• 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