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Colonic tuberculosis mimicking Crohn's disease: case report

BACKGROUND: Intestinal tuberculosis is a rare disease in western countries, affecting mainly immigrants and immunocompromised patients. Intestinal tuberculosis is a diagnostic challenge, especially when active pulmonary infection is absent. It may mimic many other abdominal diseases. CASE PRESENTATI...

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Autores principales: Chatzicostas, Constantinos, Koutroubakis, Ioannis E, Tzardi, Maria, Roussomoustakaki, Maria, Prassopoulos, Panagiotis, Kouroumalis, Elias A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC115203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12019037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-2-10