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A Challenging Diagnosis of Ascites: A Case Report of Peritoneal Tuberculosis
Approximately 2 billion people, which is about one third of the world's population, are infected with tuberculosis (TB). Around 10% of infected people will develop active TB at one point in their lifetime. We present a rare case of a 68-year-old male who presented to the emergency department wi...
Autores principales: | Ruiz, Jose, Ganji, Maedeh, Canha, Catarina, Isache, Carmen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6218752/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30425867 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8136476 |
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