A ten year clinicopathological study of female genital tuberculosis and impact on fertility

Journal of the Nepal Medical Association

Volumn 48, Issue 173, 2009, Pages 52-57

  Mondal, Santosh Kumar ^a,b   Dutta, T K ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Teenkanya Complex   (India)

Author keywords

Female infertility; Genital tuberculosis; Histology

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OVARY; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UROGENITAL TUBERCULOSIS; UTERINE CERVIX;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CERVIX UTERI; ENDOMETRIUM; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVARY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS, FEMALE GENITAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649205544     PISSN: 00282715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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