Solitary pancreatic tuberculosis mimicking advanced pancreatic carcinoma

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 279-283

  Özden, Ilgin ^a   Emre, Ali ^a,b   Demir, Kadir ^a   Balci, Cem ^a   Poyanli, Arzu ^a   Ilhan, Ridvan ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Pancreas; Pancreatic carcinoma; Pancreatic tuberculosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; TUBERCULOSIS, ENDOCRINE;

EID: 0035232311     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005340170029     Document Type: Article

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