Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis with Cecum Involvement in a 33-Year-Old Woman

Abdominal tuberculosis is one of the most prevalent forms ofextra-pulmonary tuberculosis. Various regions of gastrointestinaltract including cecum, terminal ileum, peritoneum, lymphaticsystem, and solid viscera can be affected by tuberculosis.Here we report a 33-year-old woman presented with fever,c...

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Main Authors: Sharareh Gholamin, Maryam Keshtkar-Jahromi, Farhad Abbasi, Davood Yadegarynia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2009-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/files/PDFfiles/34_3_10-Dr_%20Yadegarynia.pdf