A Case of Endometrial Tuberculosis with coexisting Adenocarcinoma of the Endometrium.
- Author:
Su Mi OH
1
;
Keum Sin LEE
;
Jae Ryang SIM
;
Bong Ju LEE
;
Kyoung Hee KO
;
Heung Gon KIM
;
Hyung Bae MOON
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Endometrial tuberculosis;
Endometrial adenocarcinoma
- MeSH:
Adenocarcinoma*;
Endometrium*;
Female;
Tuberculosis*
- From:Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2001;44(5):990-993
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The association of carcinoma and tuberculosis in any organ is rare and in the endometrium is extremely rare. Only a small number of cases of endometrial tuberculosis with coexisting endometrial adenocarcinoma have been reported in the literature. We experienced a case of endometrial tuberculosis with coexisting endometrial adenocarcinoma and report with a brief review of literature.