Abdominal tuberculosis: A diagnostic dilemma

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2015, Pages EC01-EC03

  Awasthi, Seema ^a   Saxena, Manoj ^a   Ahmad, Faiyaz ^a   Kumar, Ashutosh ^a   Dutta, Shyamoli ^a  

^a TEERTHANKER MAHAVEER UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal; Histopathology; Intestinal obstruction; Langhans

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TUBERCULOSIS; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUBERCULIN TEST;

BACILLI (CLASS);

EID: 84928985903     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/13350.5887     Document Type: Article

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