Genital tuberculosis in females

GA Grace, DB Devaleenal… - Indian Journal of Medical …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The morbidity and mortality due to tuberculosis (TB) is high worldwide, and the burden of
disease among women is significant, especially in developing countries. Mycobacterium …

Female genital tuberculosis: Revisited

JB Sharma, E Sharma, S Sharma… - Indian Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (rarely
Mycobacterium bovis and/or atypical mycobacteria) being usually secondary to TB of the …

Insight into diagnosis of female genital tuberculosis

B Dahiya, E Kamra, D Alam, M Chauhan… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Female genital tuberculosis (TB) is a common form of extrapulmonary TB
(EPTB) with varied clinical presentations, ie. infertility, pelvic pain, and menstrual …

Female genital tuberculosis in light of newer laboratory tests: A narrative review

KR Munne, D Tandon, SL Chauhan, AD Patil - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Female genital tract tuberculosis (FGTB) is a chronic disease with varied presentation. The
diagnosis of FGTB for early institution of treatment remains a clinical challenge. Its laboratory …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis in the female genital tract

H Kesharwani, S Mohammad, P Pathak - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Genitourinary tuberculosis (GUTB) is caused by Mycobacteria tuberculosis bacilli and is
typically secondary to tuberculosis (TB) of the lungs. The spread largely occurs through the …

[HTML][HTML] Dysregulated leukemia inhibitory factor and its receptor regulated signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 pathway: a possible cause for repeated …

E Subramani, E Madogwe, CD Ray, SK Dutta… - Fertility and sterility, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the influence of dormant Mycobacterium tuberculosis on the
expression of various endometrial receptivity markers and leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) …

Laparoscopic and hysteroscopic findings in women with sub‐fertility and tuberculosis: A case series

R Mondal, N Jaiswal, P Bhave… - BJOG: An International …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Evaluation of hysteroscopic and laparoscopic findings in subfertile women
predictive of tuberculosis. Design Retrospective case series analysis. Setting Tertiary …

Multiplex PCR from menstrual blood: a non-invasive cost-effective approach to reduce diagnostic dilemma for genital tuberculosis

SK Paine, A Basu, RG Choudhury… - Molecular Diagnosis & …, 2018 - Springer
Aim Genital tuberculosis (GTB) is a potent contributor to irreversible damage to the
reproductive system and infertility in females. As no gold standard diagnostic tool is yet …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the efficacy of the cartridge-based nucleic amplification (CBNAAT)/Xpert test and histology of genital tissues in diagnosing female genital …

V Kanti, S Seth, S Gupta, V Verma, A Singh, G Maurya… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Diagnosing female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) is very difficult by routine
laboratory investigations. Collecting tissues from genital structures, especially from tubes for …

[HTML][HTML] Genital tuberculosis in postmenopausal women with variable clinical presentations: a report of 3 cases

A Arora, SA Sadath - Case reports in women's health, 2018 - Elsevier
Genital tuberculosis is usually diagnosed in young women being assessed for infertility.
After menopause it usually presents with symptoms resembling endometrial malignancy …