Kawatra Vibha, Kohli Kavita, Khurana Nita
Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India.
J Reprod Med. 2010 Sep-Oct;55(9-10):449-51.
Tuberculosis is quite prevalent in developing countries, including India. In the female genital tract, the fallopian tube is the most common site involved by the disease.
A woman presented with infertility, menstrual irregularities, an abdominal mass, abdominal pain and weight loss. She was previously operated on for left ovarian germ cell tumor. The clinical, radiologic and histopathologic examination helped to reach the correct diagnosis.
In a woman with a history of infertility, menstrual irregularities, an abdominal mass and weight loss, differentiation between malignancy and tuberculosis becomes difficult. These two possibilities should always be part of the differential diagnosis.
结核病在包括印度在内的发展中国家相当普遍。在女性生殖道中，输卵管是该疾病最常累及的部位。
一名女性出现不孕、月经不规律、腹部肿块、腹痛和体重减轻。她曾因左侧卵巢生殖细胞肿瘤接受手术。临床、放射学和组织病理学检查有助于做出正确诊断。
对于有不孕、月经不规律、腹部肿块和体重减轻病史的女性，区分恶性肿瘤和结核病变得困难。这两种可能性应始终作为鉴别诊断的一部分。
