Title of article
Tuberculous peritonitis: Part of the differential diagnosis in ovarian cancer
Author/Authors
Theodore A. Panoskaltsis، نويسنده , , David A. Moore، نويسنده , , Dimitrios A. Haidopoulos، نويسنده , , Angus G. McIndoe، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2000
Pages
3
From page
740
To page
742
Abstract
We report a case of tuberculous peritonitis in a young woman who was initially thought to have ovarian cancer. We emphasize the misleading raised CA 125 levels and radiologic pictures and the importance of frozen-section analysis for definitive diagnosis to avoid unnecessary surgery.
Keywords
FROZEN SECTION , tuberculous peritonitis , ovarian cancer
Journal title
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Serial Year
2000
Journal title
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Record number
640745
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