%0 Journal Article
%T Tuberculosis of the Uterine Cervix: About a Case and Literature Review
%A Bambara Moussa
%A Kons¨¦gr¨¦ Valentin
%A Ouattara Adama
%A Diallo Abdoul Aziz
%A Zampaligr¨¦ Idrissa
%A Lompo Olga Goumbri
%J Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
%P 734-739
%@ 2160-8806
%D 2016
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/ojog.2016.612091
%X The authors report a case of tuberculosis of the uterine cervix observed at the maternity unit of the Souro Sanon Teaching Hospital (CHUSS) of Bobo-Dioulasso. This is a rare localization of genital tuberculosis and can take the appearance of a cervical cancer. Biopsy with histological study of the lesion confirms the diagnosis. The frequency of this pathology can reach up to 8%. The extension to the endometrium and/or tubes in a young woman may compromise future fertility. Early and well conducted TB treatment allows the ad integrum restitution cervix.
%K Tuberculosis
%K Cervical Biopsy
%K Genital Tuberculosis
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=72106