Peritoneal tuberculosis with elevated CA-125 mimicking ovarian cancer with carcinomatosis peritonei: Crucial CT findings

Preoperative diagnosis of peritoneal tuberculosis is often difficult because of confusion with ovarian cancer. A 56-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with abdominal fullness. Ascites, prominent bilateral ovaries, and elevated CA-125 were noted. Computed tomography showed thickened peritone...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chien, Jerry Chin-Wei, Fang, Chia-Lang, Chan, Wing P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5318682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28337102
http://dx.doi.org/10.17179/excli2016-625

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5318682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28337102
http://dx.doi.org/10.17179/excli2016-625

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