Clinical presentation and epidemiology of female genital tuberculosis in eastern Sudan

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 236-238

  Ali, Abdelaziem A ^a   Abdallah, Tajeldin M ^a  

^a University of Kassala   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Clinical presentation; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Female genital tuberculosis; Pelvic pain; Sudan

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DYSMENORRHEA; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POSTMENOPAUSE BLEEDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUDAN; UROGENITAL TUBERCULOSIS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIC PAIN; PREVALENCE; TUBERCULOSIS, FEMALE GENITAL;

BCG VACCINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; BCG VACCINE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSPAREUNIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PELVIC PAIN; PREVALENCE; SUDAN; TUBERCULOSIS, FEMALE GENITAL;

EID: 84864578202     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2012.04.005     Document Type: Article

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