Pelvic tuberculosis mimicking ovarian carcinoma

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 76-77

  Tapisiz, O L ^a,b   Reyhan, H ^a   Cavkaytar, S ^a   Aydogdu, T ^a  

^a Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Training and Education Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ca 125; Ovarian carcinoma; Pelvic tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CA 125 ANTIGEN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; OVARY CARCINOMA; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 21344440006     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.02.022     Document Type: Article

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