A Case Report: Isolated Liver Tuberculosis

Isolated liver tuberculosis is still considered a rare condition and atypical clinical presentation challenges the clinical acumen of the treating physician. There is difficulty in reaching the correct preoperative diagnosis of a nodular hepatic tuberculosis that presents as a space-occupying lesio...

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Main Authors: Zulfiqur Rhaman Khan, Md Mohsen Chowdhury, Mohammad Saif Uddin, Md Abu Taher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University 2010-04-01
Series:Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
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Online Access:https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BSMMUJ/article/view/4765
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spelling doaj-5c8fdf3129ff41ca993f6286ceef25072020-11-25T02:18:55ZengBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical UniversityBangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal2074-29082224-77502010-04-012210.3329/bsmmuj.v2i2.47653456A Case Report: Isolated Liver TuberculosisZulfiqur Rhaman Khan0Md Mohsen Chowdhury1Mohammad Saif Uddin2Md Abu Taher3Professor, Department of Surgery, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical UniversityAssociate Professor, Department of Surgery, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical UniversityMedical Officer, Department of Surgery, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical UniversityAssistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Isolated liver tuberculosis is still considered a rare condition and atypical clinical presentation challenges the clinical acumen of the treating physician. There is difficulty in reaching the correct preoperative diagnosis of a nodular hepatic tuberculosis that presents as a space-occupying lesion. It is usually unsuspected and confused with primary or metastatic carcinoma of the liver. In this report, we describe a rare case of isolated liver tuberculosis without pulmonary spread. Keywords: S0L in Liver; Liver tuberculosis DOI: 10.3329/bsmmuj.v2i2.4765 BSMMU J 2009; 2(2): 88-89 https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BSMMUJ/article/view/4765S0L in LiverLiver tuberculosis
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author Zulfiqur Rhaman Khan
Md Mohsen Chowdhury
Mohammad Saif Uddin
Md Abu Taher
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Md Mohsen Chowdhury
Mohammad Saif Uddin
Md Abu Taher
A Case Report: Isolated Liver Tuberculosis
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
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Liver tuberculosis
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Md Mohsen Chowdhury
Mohammad Saif Uddin
Md Abu Taher
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title A Case Report: Isolated Liver Tuberculosis
title_short A Case Report: Isolated Liver Tuberculosis
title_full A Case Report: Isolated Liver Tuberculosis
title_fullStr A Case Report: Isolated Liver Tuberculosis
title_full_unstemmed A Case Report: Isolated Liver Tuberculosis
title_sort case report: isolated liver tuberculosis
publisher Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
series Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
issn 2074-2908
2224-7750
publishDate 2010-04-01
description Isolated liver tuberculosis is still considered a rare condition and atypical clinical presentation challenges the clinical acumen of the treating physician. There is difficulty in reaching the correct preoperative diagnosis of a nodular hepatic tuberculosis that presents as a space-occupying lesion. It is usually unsuspected and confused with primary or metastatic carcinoma of the liver. In this report, we describe a rare case of isolated liver tuberculosis without pulmonary spread. Keywords: S0L in Liver; Liver tuberculosis DOI: 10.3329/bsmmuj.v2i2.4765 BSMMU J 2009; 2(2): 88-89
topic S0L in Liver
Liver tuberculosis
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