Isolated ovarian tuberculosis in an Immuno- competent woman in the post partum period: case report
Abstract Background Pelvic tuberculosis is a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. It commonly involves the fallopian tubes and the uterus from a lympho-hematogeneous spread. The presentation of pelvic tuberculosis as an isolated ovarian abscess is extremely rare and is reported only twice. Case...
Main Author: | Wondimu Gudu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Ovarian Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13048-018-0472-2 |
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