Tuberculous epididymo-orchitis and prostatitis: A case report

Andrologia

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 81-83

  Ludwig, M ^a,b,c   Velcovsky, H G ^b   Weidner, W ^b  

^a Urological Practice A Von Keitz M Schwickardi and M Ludwig   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^c Urologische Praxis Dres A Von Keitz M Schwickardi and M Ludwig   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Therapy; Tuberculous epididymitis; Tuberculous prostatitis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EPIDIDYMITIS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; ORCHITIS; PROSTATITIS; RARE DISEASE; TUBERCULOSIS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; ORCHITIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATITIS; TESTIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MALE GENITAL;

EID: 40749098999     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2007.00824.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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