Tuberculous endometritis in a post menopausal woman: A case report

Abstract

Tuberculosis is one of the most important disease in the history of humanity and remains an extra ordinary burden to human health today. It is the second most common infectious disease of adult mortality. Genital TB is responsible for a significant proportion of females presenting with infertility. Female genital TB is typically understood as a disease of young women, with 80% to 90% of cases diagnosed in patients 20–40 years old.

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Malliga S, Visalakshi P, Sivagami S

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Malliga S, Visalakshi P, Sivagami S (2016). Tuberculous endometritis in a post menopausal woman: A case report. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RECENT TRENDS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 20(3), 369-371. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-500783