Genital tuberculosis in adolescent girls from low socioeconomic status with acute ectopic pregnancy presenting at a tertiary care hospital in urban Northern India: Are we missing an opportunity to treat?

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 286, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1477-1482

  Banerjee, Ananya ^a   Prateek, Shashi ^a   Malik, Sunita ^a   Dhingra, Deepali ^a  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Acute ectopic pregnancy; Adolescent; Genital tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; FEVER; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFECTION RISK; LAPAROTOMY; MEDICAL HISTORY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TUBERCULAR GRANULOMA; UROGENITAL TUBERCULOSIS; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANCY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TUBERCULOSIS, FEMALE GENITAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877635446     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-012-2487-z     Document Type: Article

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