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| Year : 2015 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 299-301 |
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Tuberculosis in adenomyosis: Common conditions with rare coexistence
Savithri Ravindra1, Seema Pavan2, TS Ravindra3, Kalyani Arjun4
1 Department of Pathology, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, India
2 Department of Pathology, Mallige Medical Center, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
3 Department of Medicine, Mallige Medical Center, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
4 Department of OBG, Mallige Medical Center, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Savithri Ravindra
Department of Pathology, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore - 560 070, Karnataka
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2321-4848.171933
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Adenomyosis is a common problem in women resulting in menorrhagia and dysmenorrhea. Though tuberculosis of endometrium is common in the developing countries, tuberculosis in the adenomyosis is rare. We present a case of 45-year-old lady who came with vague abdominal pain. With the clinical diagnosis of adenomyosis, hysterectomy was done which showed extensive adenomyosis and tuberculosis in the uterus.
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