| Literature DB >> 3366040 |
J D Lax1, G Haroutiounian, A Attia, R Rodriguez, R Thayaparan, B Bashist.
Abstract
Tuberculosis of the rectum is a rare disease. A patient with a miliary pattern of pulmonary tuberculosis had a rectal lesion which proved to be tuberculosis. The patient subsequently developed several opportunistic infections characteristic of acquired immune deficiency syndrome. The clinical, endoscopic, radiologic, and histologic findings of this treatable lesion are presented.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3366040 DOI: 10.1007/bf02564895
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Dis Colon Rectum ISSN: 0012-3706 Impact factor: 4.585