Two cases of pancreatic tuberculosis in nonimmunocompromised patients: A diagnostic challenge and a rare cause of portal hypertension

Pancreatology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 69-73

  Schneider, Alexander ^a   Von Birgelen, Clemens ^a   Dührsen, Ulrich ^a   Gerken, Guido ^a   Rünzi, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b Eye Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal tuberculosis; Pancreatic cancer; Pancreatic tuberculosis; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PANCREAS CANCER; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMEAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0036273429     PISSN: 14243903     EISSN: 14243911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000049451     Document Type: Article

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