A Rare Case of Tubercular Pyometra in A Post-Menopausal Women: A Case Report
Abstract Endometrial tuberculosis with pyometra is extremely rare in post-menopausal women. A 65-year-old women was diagnosed with tubercular pyometra. CT of abdomen and pelvis showed significant endometrial collection of pus with bilateral tubo-ovarian masses. Aspirated pus when examined was found to be positive for acid fast bacilli. Gene expert assay was also positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The patient was started with anti-tubercular treatment and subsequently advised to continue the same for six months.
Institutions
- Advanced Pharma (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-04-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15394661
- Primary Topic
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00