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Isolated pancreatic tuberculosis with elevated CA 19-9 levels masquerading as a malignancy: A rare case report and literature review
RATIONALE: Primary pancreatic tuberculosis is extremely rare, it presents with non-specific clinical symptoms and imaging features; it may be falsely identified as a malignancy of the pancreas. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 41-year-old male with no history of tuberculosis presented to our hospital with a 2-we...
Autores principales: | Sun, Pi-Jiang, Lin, Yan, Cui, Xi-Jun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6314711/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30593188 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000013858 |
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