Abdominal tuberculosis manifested as tuberculosis of the urachal sinus in an adolescent and the role of laparoscopy in the management: a rare case report

BACKGROUND: Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon affliction in adolescence. It is usually associated with pulmonary tuberculosis. The disease is caused by lymphohaematogenous spread after primary infection in the lung or ingestion of infected sputum and has a typically protean and nonspecific...

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Autores principales: Siow, Sze Li, Sha, Hon Leong, Wong, Chee Ming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4744458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26850778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1405-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4744458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26850778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1405-6

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