Korean J Obstet Gynecol.  2001 May;44(5):990-993.

A Case of Endometrial Tuberculosis with coexisting Adenocarcinoma of the Endometrium

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  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea.
  • 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Korea.

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.

Keyword

Endometrial tuberculosis; Endometrial adenocarcinoma

MeSH Terms

Adenocarcinoma*
Endometrium*
Female
Tuberculosis*
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