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Isolated colonic tuberculous perforation as a rare cause of peritonitis: report of a case.

Abstract

We present herein the rare case of a patient who developed peritonitis due to colonic tuberculosis with perforation. The patient was successfully treated by resectional surgery with delayed restoration of bowel continuity and antitubercular therapy.

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Year: 1999 PMID： 10192742 DOI： 10.1007/bf02483021

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Surg Today ISSN： 0941-1291 Impact factor: 2.549

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