Tubal involvement in genital tuberculosis

Case contributed by Hidayatullah Hamidi , 1 Nov 2017
Diagnosis possible
Changed by Francis Fortin, 10 Apr 2018

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Nodular diverticular spaces involving the fallopian tubes;, usually in the proximal two-thirds of the fallopian tubes is, is a characteristic feature of salpingitis isthmica nodosa. However, however in this patient with clinical history of pulmonary tuberculosis and beaded appearing strictures of the both fallopian tubes, Fallopian tube tubal involvement of tuberculosis should be considered.

  • -<p>Nodular diverticular spaces involving the fallopian tubes; usually the proximal two-thirds of the fallopian tubes is a characteristic feature of <a title="Salpingitis isthmica nodosa" href="/articles/salpingitis-isthmica-nodosa-1">salpingitis isthmica nodosa</a>, however in this patient with clinical history of pulmonary tuberculosis and beaded appearing strictures of the both fallopian tubes, Fallopian tube tuberculosis should be considered.</p>
  • +<p>Nodular diverticular spaces involving the fallopian tubes, usually in the proximal two-thirds of the fallopian tubes, is a characteristic feature of <a href="/articles/salpingitis-isthmica-nodosa-1">salpingitis isthmica nodosa</a>. However, in this patient with clinical history of pulmonary tuberculosis and beaded appearing strictures of the both fallopian tubes, tubal involvement of tuberculosis should be considered.</p>

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