Peritoneal tuberculosis: the great mimicker

Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2020 Apr;30(4):546-550. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2020-001291. Epub 2020 Mar 9.

Authors

Aaron Varghese¹, Amanda Fader¹, MaryAnn Wilbur¹, Kevan Salimian², Javad R Azadi³, Pamela T Johnson³, Rebecca Stone⁴

Affiliations

¹ Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gynecologic Oncology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² Pathology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
³ Radiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
⁴ Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gynecologic Oncology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA rstone15@jhmi.edu.

PMID: 32156716
DOI: 10.1136/ijgc-2020-001291

No abstract available

Keywords: ascitic fluid; pathology; peritoneum.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Ascitic Fluid / diagnostic imaging
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Peritoneal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Peritoneal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Peritonitis, Tuberculous / diagnosis*
Peritonitis, Tuberculous / diagnostic imaging
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography