[Diagnostic image (87). A tattooed woman with salpingitis].
In a 61-year-old woman uterus and adnexa were surgically removed because of endometrial carcinoma. In the tuba accumulation of pigment-laden macrophages was observed. She had been a victim of World War II concentration camp gynaecological experiments. Her left forearm showed the Auschwitz Jew tattoo.
Lammes
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Gynaecoloog, Peppinghof 3, 1391 BA Abcoude.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000601:surgery*; D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012488:Salpingitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D013653:Tattooing; D014858:War Crimes