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Perforated tuberculous appendicitis: a rare case report

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal tuberculosis (TB) accounts for 3% of extrapulmonary TB. Tuberculous appendicitis is a rare type of abdominal TB and is seen in only 0.1%–0.3% of cases. Diagnosis is usually made after histopathologic examination of the appendectomy specimen. In Ethiopia, there had been n...

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Autores principales: Gonie, Alemayehu, Bekele, Kebebe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5983008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29881313
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S158074