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KMID : 0358419760190050327
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Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
1976 Volume.19 No. 5 p.327 ~ p.334
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Clinico-pathological observation on female genital tuberculosis
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최응환/Choe EW
박찬동/Park CD
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Abstract
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1. Among 68 cases, 40 cases were proved histologically with biopsies from surgical specimns and 27 cases were proved with endometrial curettings, and one case was proved by H.S.G at O.P.D there was no mean annual patients increment or decrement in this study. 2. 604 curettings were examined, and tuberculosis of the endometrium was found in 4.4% The incidence of tuberculosis of the endometrium in infertility was 9.9% in 280 cases. 3. The most frequent site of tuberculous lesion in surgical specimens was in tubes (22cases) ovary (10cases) and uterus (3 cases). 4. Age distribution of female genital tuberculosis showed the highest frequency between 26-30 years group. 5. The history of previous lung tuberculosis was obtined in 25 cases and pleurisy in 19 cases among 68 cases. However 32 cases showed radiological evidence of tuberculous lung condition and 15 cases evidence of pleural affection in the past. The history of previous peritonitis was obtained in 15 cases. 6. of 66 married cases. only 25 cases gave a history of previous pregnancy and 41 cases were infertilty in 60%, abdominal or pelvic pain in 51% intermenstrual bleeding in 32% and amenorrhea in 16%. 7. On pelvic examination adnexal enlargement and irregular mass could be found most frequently in 55% and adnexal tenderness was 4.4% 8. Among 68 cases 40 patients were treated with surgical operation and 28 patients were treated with chemotherapy.
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