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Ileocecal and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking a metastatic cecal malignancy: Case report

We wish to highlight that on encountering a suspicious hepatic and a colonic lesion, the possibility of TB should also be kept in mind apart from the obvious possibility of metastasis of a colonic cancer especially in an endemic country like Tunisia.

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Autores principales: Ben Ismail, Imen, Rebii, Saber, Ben Chaabane, Hamadi, Hakim, Zenaidi, Zoghlami, Ayoub
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8122133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34026144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4101
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spelling pubmed-81221332021-05-21 Ileocecal and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking a metastatic cecal malignancy: Case report Ben Ismail, Imen Rebii, Saber Ben Chaabane, Hamadi Hakim, Zenaidi Zoghlami, Ayoub Clin Case Rep Case Reports We wish to highlight that on encountering a suspicious hepatic and a colonic lesion, the possibility of TB should also be kept in mind apart from the obvious possibility of metastasis of a colonic cancer especially in an endemic country like Tunisia. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-03-29 /pmc/articles/PMC8122133/ /pubmed/34026144 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4101 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Hakim, Zenaidi
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Ileocecal and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking a metastatic cecal malignancy: Case report
title Ileocecal and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking a metastatic cecal malignancy: Case report
title_full Ileocecal and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking a metastatic cecal malignancy: Case report
title_fullStr Ileocecal and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking a metastatic cecal malignancy: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Ileocecal and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking a metastatic cecal malignancy: Case report
title_short Ileocecal and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking a metastatic cecal malignancy: Case report
title_sort ileocecal and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking a metastatic cecal malignancy: case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8122133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34026144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4101
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