Concomitant hepatic tuberculosis and hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Concomitant hepatic tuberculosis and hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver malignancy that is strongly associated with chronic liver disease. Isolated hepatic tuberculosis is an uncommon type of tuberculosis. Concomitant occurrence of both conditions is extremely rare. Case presentation We...

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Main Authors: Hind S. Alsaif, Ali Hassan, Osamah Refai, Khaled Awary, Haitham Kussaibi, Mona H. Ismail, Ibrahim Alghnimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Epatic tuberculosis
Neoplasms
Case reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-01021-1

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