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Sigmoid Colon Tuberculosis Revealed by a Perforation and Peritonitis

Intestinal tuberculosis is a frequent disease in developing countries, causing considerable morbidity and mortality. However, tuberculosis of the colon is rarer, and it also appears to be more common in immunosuppressed patients. We report the case of a 71-year-old immunocompetent man who was admitt...

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Autores principales: Ait Ali, Hassane, Zeriouh, Brahim, Jabi, Rachid, Bouziane, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7834544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33520488
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12272