Case Report: Unveiling the hidden: a rare case of endometrial tuberculosis presenting as peritoneal carcinomatosis

Case Report: Unveiling the hidden: a rare case of endometrial tuberculosis presenting as peritoneal carcinomatosis

BackgroundEndometrial tuberculosis (TB) is a rare form of extrapulmonary TB, particularly uncommon in postmenopausal women. Its atypical presentation, characterized by nonspecific symptoms, often leads to misdiagnosis, particularly when it is confused with malignancies. Moreover, peritoneal tubercul...

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Main Authors: Mariem Garci, Mehdi Makni, Ghada Abdelmoula, Amani Abdeljabbar, Wafa Babay, Nahla Ben Saada, Fatma Dhieb, Linda Hadj Kacem, Nabil Mathlouthi, Cyrine Belghith, Olfa Slimani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
endometrial tuberculosis
peritoneal tuberculosis
extrapulmonary tuberculosis
perimenopause
case report
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1607025/full
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