Case report of a pelvic-peritoneal tuberculosis presenting as an adnexial mass and mimicking ovarian cancer, and a review of the literature

Adil Hakan Ilhan, Ilhan AH, Durmuşoğlu F, Fatih Durmuşoğlu
Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology · 2004 · vol. 12(2) , pp. 87–9 · doi:10.1080/10647440400003568 · PMID:15739822 · PMC1784595
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This case report describes a patient with pelvic-peritoneal tuberculosis that presented as an adnexial mass, mimicking ovarian cancer, and includes a review of relevant literature.

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Adnexal Diseases Ovarian Neoplasms Peritonitis, Tuberculous Diagnosis, Differential Fallopian Tubes Fallopian Tubes Female Humans Hysterectomy Middle Aged Omentum Omentum Ovariectomy Peritonitis, Tuberculous Peritonitis, Tuberculous Peritonitis, Tuberculous Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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