Pediatric PseudoTumoral Hepatic Tuberculosis. A Great Mimicker!!

Pediatric liver masses are rare and difficult to treat. Common liver masses in children include hepatoblastoma, hemangiomas, liver abscesses, and hydatid disease. Isolated liver tuberculosis (TB) is rare in children and can have variable clinical presentations. We report a child with isolated liver...

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Autores principales: Peters, Nitin James, Samujh, Ram, Gunasekaran, Vidhya, Sodhi, K. S., Duseja, Ritambara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9208692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35733599
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_58_21
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author Peters, Nitin James
Samujh, Ram
Gunasekaran, Vidhya
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Duseja, Ritambara
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description Pediatric liver masses are rare and difficult to treat. Common liver masses in children include hepatoblastoma, hemangiomas, liver abscesses, and hydatid disease. Isolated liver tuberculosis (TB) is rare in children and can have variable clinical presentations. We report a child with isolated liver TB masquerading as a liver tumor.
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spelling pubmed-92086922022-06-21 Pediatric PseudoTumoral Hepatic Tuberculosis. A Great Mimicker!! Peters, Nitin James Samujh, Ram Gunasekaran, Vidhya Sodhi, K. S. Duseja, Ritambara J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Pediatric liver masses are rare and difficult to treat. Common liver masses in children include hepatoblastoma, hemangiomas, liver abscesses, and hydatid disease. Isolated liver tuberculosis (TB) is rare in children and can have variable clinical presentations. We report a child with isolated liver TB masquerading as a liver tumor. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022 2022-05-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9208692/ /pubmed/35733599 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_58_21 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Pediatric PseudoTumoral Hepatic Tuberculosis. A Great Mimicker!!
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title_full_unstemmed Pediatric PseudoTumoral Hepatic Tuberculosis. A Great Mimicker!!
title_short Pediatric PseudoTumoral Hepatic Tuberculosis. A Great Mimicker!!
title_sort pediatric pseudotumoral hepatic tuberculosis. a great mimicker!!
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9208692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35733599
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_58_21
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