Literature DB >> 26972884

Tuberculosis peritonitis with features of acute abdomen in HIV infection.

Keivan Sabooni1, Mohammad Hossein Khosravi2, Hossein Pirmohammad2, Shahla Afrasiabian1, Niloofar Moghbel1, Ehsan Shahverdi3, Mohammad Amin Konjedi2, Ashkan Shahverdi2.   

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This case report introduces a 26-year-old male IV drug abuser with fever, abdominal pain and distension referred to the emergency ward. According to these findings, abdominal tenderness and involuntary guarding, an explorative laparotomy was performed. Multiple biopsies of omentum, peritoneum and liver were taken. Pathologic assessment of multiple biopsies confirmed intra-abdominal TB infection.
Copyright © 2015 Asian-African Society for Mycobacteriology. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  Acute abdomen; HIV infection; TB; Tuberculosis peritonitis

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Year:  2015        PMID: 26972884     DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmyco.2015.02.004

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Mycobacteriol        ISSN: 2212-5531


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1.  Abdominal tuberculosis misdiagnosed as acute surgical abdomen and carcinomatosis.

Authors:  Edinson Dante Meregildo-Rodriguez; Rosita Claudia Tafur-Ramirez; Walter Giovanny Espino-Saavedra; Sonia Fiorella Angulo-Prentice
Journal:  F1000Res       Date:  2021-05-07
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