Clinical review of tuberculous peritonitis in 39 patients in Diyarbakir, Turkey

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 906-909

  Tanrikulu, A Cetin ^a   Aldemir, Mustafa ^a   Gurkan, Fuat ^a   Suner, Ali ^a   Dagli, Canan Eren ^a   Ece, Aydin ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Clinical finding; Diagnosis; Peritoneal tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ASCITES; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BCG VACCINATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DYSPNEA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ILEUS; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE TUBERCULOSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NAUSEA; NIGHT SWEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCAR; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 21244493146     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.03778.x     Document Type: Review

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