Female genital TB (FGTB) is an important cause of significant morbidity, short- and long-term sequelae especially infertility [5 – 8]. Timely diagnosis and prompt appropriate treatment may prevent infertility and other sequelae of the disease.

Female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) is an important cause of morbidity and infertility worldwide. Mycobacterium tuberculosis most commonly spreads to the genital tract from a focus elsewhere in the body and affects the bilateral fallopian tubes and/or endometrium.

2021年8月28日 · Multi-drug-resistant FGTB is treated with shorter MDR TB regimen of 9–11 months or longer MDR TB regimen of 18–20 months with reserved drugs. In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer have good results for blocked tubes and receptive endometrium, while surrogacy or adoption is advised for severe grades of Asherman’s syndrome.

Female genital TB (FGTB) is an essential factor for infertility in countries with a high TB prevalence. This type of TB usually occurs secondary to primary pulmonary TB. The incidence of FGTB is increasing among young women globally. The spread is generally through hematogenous or lymphatic routes or direct spread.

Female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (rarely Mycobacterium bovis and/or atypical mycobacteria) being usually secondary to TB of the lungs or other organs with infection reaching through haematogenous, lymphatic route or direct spread from abdominal TB.

FGTB is an uncommon type of TB that can destroy genital organs, and lead to menstrual disorders and infertility. The diagnosis of FGTB is often made by detection of acid-fast bacilli under microscopy, culture with endometrial biopsy, or histopathological examination of epithelioid granuloma on a biopsy.

2020年1月1日 · Female genital tract tuberculosis (FGTB) is a chronic disease with varied presentation. Inaccurate diagnosis of FGTB may lead to overtreatment and rise in incidence of multidrug-resistant cases. The combination of hysterosalpingography, laparoscopy, histopathology and culture is conventionally used to diagnose FGTB.

Multi-drug-resistant FGTB is treated with shorter MDR TB regimen of 9-11 months or longer MDR TB regimen of 18-20 months with reserved drugs. In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer have good results for blocked tubes and receptive endometrium, while surrogacy or adoption is advised for severe grades of Asherman's syndrome.

Female genital tuberculosis is a burning issue especially in infertile women around the globe and is an important public health issue in our country. Co existing HIV infection, MDR tuberculosis, incomplete treatment, morbidity and mortality associated with this disease are of …

2015年10月7日 · Female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) is an important cause of significant morbidity, short- and long-term sequelae especially infertility whose incidence varies from 3 to 16 % cases in India. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the etiological agent for tuberculosis.