An Unusual Gross Appearance of Vulval Tuberculosis Masquerading as Tumor

المؤلفون المشاركون

Arakeri, Surekha U.
Sinkar, Prachi

المصدر

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology

العدد

المجلد 2014، العدد 2014 (31 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2014)، ص ص. 1-3، 3ص.

الناشر

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

تاريخ النشر

2014-09-14

دولة النشر

مصر

عدد الصفحات

3

التخصصات الرئيسية

الأمراض

الملخص EN

Tuberculosis of the vulva is very rare.

It is found in about 0.2% of the cases of genital tract tuberculosis.

It usually presents as small shallow ulcers and multiple sinus tracts or rarely as elephantiasis of vulva.

Except for very rare cases of primary tuberculosis in the vulva, it is usually associated with tuberculosis elsewhere in the body leading to secondary tuberculosis.

Here, we report a case of secondary vulval tuberculosis which presented as a vulval mass in a 40-year-old female patient.

The rarity of this presentation in the female genital tract is emphasized.

نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)

Arakeri, Surekha U.& Sinkar, Prachi. 2014. An Unusual Gross Appearance of Vulval Tuberculosis Masquerading as Tumor. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1017357

نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)

Arakeri, Surekha U.& Sinkar, Prachi. An Unusual Gross Appearance of Vulval Tuberculosis Masquerading as Tumor. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1017357

نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)

Arakeri, Surekha U.& Sinkar, Prachi. An Unusual Gross Appearance of Vulval Tuberculosis Masquerading as Tumor. Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1017357

نوع البيانات

مقالات

لغة النص

الإنجليزية

الملاحظات

Includes bibliographical references

رقم السجل

BIM-1017357