Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as obstructive jaundice

Obstructive jaundice as the sole presentation of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis is a rare entity with only a few cases reported in the literature. Patients with this condition usually present with a protracted illness, jaundice and weight loss, which may be confused with hepatobiliary malignancies. A...

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Main Authors: Jomal Mathew, Mithun Raj, Tarun Kumar Dutta, Bhawana Ashok Badhe, Ratnakar Sahoo, Mukta Venkatesan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2007-03-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/magazine.php?magazine_id=19&article_id=7870&magazine_subpage=FULL_TEXT