A rare cause of faecal peritonitis: jejunal perforation in a patient undergoing treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis

Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is a rare but well-documented cause of faecal peritonitis, occasionally occurring in cases where the diagnosis has been delayed, thus resulting in progressive disease. Frequently occurring in the ileo-caecal region, it requires commencement of anti-tubercular regimen and...

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Autores principales: Patel, Sheena, Al-Nowfal, Abdullah, Gould, Stuart T.W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24968415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjs014

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24968415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjs014

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