Peritoneal tuberculosis mimicking ovarian cancer

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 105-108

  Oge, Tufan ^a   Ozalp, S Sinan ^a   Yalcin, Omer T ^a   Kabukcuoglu, Sare ^a   Kebapci, Mahmut ^a   Arik, Deniz ^a   Isikci, Tugba ^a  

^a OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ovarian cancer; Ovarian mass; Peritoneal tuberculosis; Surgery; Tru cut biopsy; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OVARY CANCER; PELVIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 84859919275     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2012.02.010     Document Type: Article

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