Multidrug-resistant tubercular appendicitis: Report of a case

Multidrug-resistant tubercular appendicitis: Report of a case

Acute tubercular appendicitis has remained a rare disease despite frequent cases of tuberculosis. The following study reports a patient with multidrug-resistant (MDR) pulmonary tuberculosis that developed acute appendicitis. Histopathology of the appendix was compatible with tuberculosis. The patien...

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Main Authors: Afshin Moniri, Majid Marjani, Payam Tabarsi, Parvaneh Baghaei, Atosa Dorudinia, Mohammad Reza Masjedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
MDR TB
Appendicitis
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2013;volume=2;issue=4;spage=227;epage=229;aulast=Moniri

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