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Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Rare Occurrence
Isolated tuberculosis of the pancreas is rare even in developing countries where abdominal tuberculosis continues to be prevalent. We present a case of pancreatic tuberculosis in an immunocompetent male with confounding imaging findings and non-contributory clinical details.
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391031/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22764282 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0054 |
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author | Arora, Ankur Mukund, Amar Garg, Hitendra |
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description | Isolated tuberculosis of the pancreas is rare even in developing countries where abdominal tuberculosis continues to be prevalent. We present a case of pancreatic tuberculosis in an immunocompetent male with confounding imaging findings and non-contributory clinical details. |
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spelling | pubmed-33910312012-07-12 Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Rare Occurrence Arora, Ankur Mukund, Amar Garg, Hitendra Am J Trop Med Hyg Images in Clinical Tropical Medicine Isolated tuberculosis of the pancreas is rare even in developing countries where abdominal tuberculosis continues to be prevalent. We present a case of pancreatic tuberculosis in an immunocompetent male with confounding imaging findings and non-contributory clinical details. The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2012-07-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3391031/ /pubmed/22764282 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0054 Text en ©The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene's Re-use License which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Images in Clinical Tropical Medicine Arora, Ankur Mukund, Amar Garg, Hitendra Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Rare Occurrence |
title | Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Rare Occurrence |
title_full | Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Rare Occurrence |
title_fullStr | Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Rare Occurrence |
title_full_unstemmed | Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Rare Occurrence |
title_short | Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Rare Occurrence |
title_sort | isolated pancreatic tuberculosis: a rare occurrence |
topic | Images in Clinical Tropical Medicine |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391031/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22764282 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0054 |
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