Relationship of urogenital tuberculosis to tuberculosis of other organs,in old and new autopsy material

Based on more than 32 thousand autopsies performed at the János Hospital, Budapest, during the first sixty years of this century, in 835 cases attention has been focussed on the place of urogenital tuberculosis among other kinds of tuberculosis, on the kind of constellation and immunobiological condition it represents, as well as on its relationship to other forms of tuberculosis. These problems have been approached from several angles. p ]The observations tend to indicate that at least in postmortem material urogenital tuberculosis is one of the worst forms of organ tuberculoses and represents an unfavourable constellation in tuberculous disease.