Hypertrophic tuberculosis of the vulva.
Hypertrophic tuberculosis vulvae is a rare genital infection. Treatment is essentially with antitubercular drugs. However, when the hypertrophy is so excessive that it interferes with normal life, surgical treatment is necessary. A case is presented in which combined treatment by surgery and antitubercular drugs restored the patient's health.
D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D014384:Tuberculosis, Female Genital / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D014844:Vulva / Q000473:pathology*
D000995:Antitubercular Agents