The diagnostic challenge of abdominal tuberculosis in nonendemic countries: A case series from a tertiary hospital in Germany

Abdominal tuberculosis is a rare clinical condition in nonendemic countries and should be included as differential diagnosis by unspecific abdominal complaints, especially in patients with immigration background from high‐prevalence regions.

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Autores principales: Bertlich, Maya, Paparoupa, Maria, Weckauf, Helgard, Wittig, Andreas, Linnemüller, Stephan, Schuppert, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8259793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34257992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4524
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author Bertlich, Maya
Paparoupa, Maria
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spelling pubmed-82597932021-07-12 The diagnostic challenge of abdominal tuberculosis in nonendemic countries: A case series from a tertiary hospital in Germany Bertlich, Maya Paparoupa, Maria Weckauf, Helgard Wittig, Andreas Linnemüller, Stephan Schuppert, Frank Clin Case Rep Case Report Abdominal tuberculosis is a rare clinical condition in nonendemic countries and should be included as differential diagnosis by unspecific abdominal complaints, especially in patients with immigration background from high‐prevalence regions. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-07-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8259793/ /pubmed/34257992 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4524 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.
spellingShingle Case Report
Bertlich, Maya
Paparoupa, Maria
Weckauf, Helgard
Wittig, Andreas
Linnemüller, Stephan
Schuppert, Frank
The diagnostic challenge of abdominal tuberculosis in nonendemic countries: A case series from a tertiary hospital in Germany
title The diagnostic challenge of abdominal tuberculosis in nonendemic countries: A case series from a tertiary hospital in Germany
title_full The diagnostic challenge of abdominal tuberculosis in nonendemic countries: A case series from a tertiary hospital in Germany
title_fullStr The diagnostic challenge of abdominal tuberculosis in nonendemic countries: A case series from a tertiary hospital in Germany
title_full_unstemmed The diagnostic challenge of abdominal tuberculosis in nonendemic countries: A case series from a tertiary hospital in Germany
title_short The diagnostic challenge of abdominal tuberculosis in nonendemic countries: A case series from a tertiary hospital in Germany
title_sort diagnostic challenge of abdominal tuberculosis in nonendemic countries: a case series from a tertiary hospital in germany
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8259793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34257992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4524
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