Female genital tuberculosis mimicking advanced ovarian cancer – a diagnostic dilemma in resource limiting setup: case repot and literature review
Ovarian tuberculosis, often mistaken for ovarian tumors, requires thorough evaluation in young patients, especially those from low-resource settings, to avoid unnecessary surgery and prevent complications like infertility.
Authors
- Eyaya Misgan Asres
- Hailemariam Awoke Engedaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5885-2252)
- Tadele Demilew Chekol
- Addisu Assfaw Ayen
- Tewodros Ayenew Yismaw
- Gebeyaw Addis Bezie
- Sirak Mekonnen Fentaye
Institutions
- Kotebe University of Education (ET)
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
- Bahir Dar University (ET)
- Debre Markos University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000003262
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01