Abdominal tuberculosis misdiagnosed as acute surgical abdomen and carcinomatosis [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Tuberculosis is a major public health problem worldwide. Tuberculosis can be confused with other diseases and its diagnosis is frequently delayed, especially in areas of low prevalence. We report two cases of young patients who presented preoperatively as acute abdomen due to acute appendicitis. Dur...

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Main Authors: Edinson Dante Meregildo-Rodriguez, Rosita Claudia Tafur-Ramirez, Walter Giovanny Espino-Saavedra, Sonia Fiorella Angulo-Prentice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-05-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/10-355/v1