Massive retroperitoneal tubercular abscess mimicking a leaking abdominal aortic aneurysm: a case report

In spite of being a common diagnosis in the patients of Asian origin, atypical presentations of tuberculosis may pose diagnostic challenges. We report a huge prevertebral abscess in a 30-year-old female, mimicking a leaking aortic aneurysm. The patient was managed successfully by emergency decompres...

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Autores principales: Singh, Pankaj K, Azam, Amir, Singh, Vinay K, Tomar, Juhi, Mishra, Alka, Singh, Kuldeep K, Gupta, Sanjeev
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2572605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18854051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-236

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2572605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18854051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-236

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