Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting With Peritonitis and Enteroliths:Report of a Rare Case and Literature Review

We are presenting a case of abdominal tuberculosis who had peritonitis and twolarge enteroliths were removed from the small intestine during laparotomy.Followinga full course of medical treatment,she developed small bowel obstruction andtreated by laparotomy & enterolysis but showed no evidence...

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Main Authors: Niki Tadayon, Arash Najaf Beygi, Jalaluddin Khoshnevis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2010-08-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-109&slc_lang=en&sid=1
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spelling doaj-3706d1907fff419c9e55e73bbad8bdf92020-11-24T23:42:36ZengIran University of Medical SciencesMedical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran1016-14302251-68402010-08-01242103106Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting With Peritonitis and Enteroliths:Report of a Rare Case and Literature ReviewNiki TadayonArash Najaf BeygiJalaluddin KhoshnevisWe are presenting a case of abdominal tuberculosis who had peritonitis and twolarge enteroliths were removed from the small intestine during laparotomy.Followinga full course of medical treatment,she developed small bowel obstruction andtreated by laparotomy & enterolysis but showed no evidence of stricture.We had adiagnostic and management challenge which will be discussed along with a reviewof the literature.http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-109&slc_lang=en&sid=1Abdominal tuberculosisStrictureEnterolith
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author Niki Tadayon
Arash Najaf Beygi
Jalaluddin Khoshnevis
spellingShingle Niki Tadayon
Arash Najaf Beygi
Jalaluddin Khoshnevis
Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting With Peritonitis and Enteroliths:Report of a Rare Case and Literature Review
Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
Abdominal tuberculosis
Stricture
Enterolith
author_facet Niki Tadayon
Arash Najaf Beygi
Jalaluddin Khoshnevis
author_sort Niki Tadayon
title Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting With Peritonitis and Enteroliths:Report of a Rare Case and Literature Review
title_short Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting With Peritonitis and Enteroliths:Report of a Rare Case and Literature Review
title_full Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting With Peritonitis and Enteroliths:Report of a Rare Case and Literature Review
title_fullStr Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting With Peritonitis and Enteroliths:Report of a Rare Case and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting With Peritonitis and Enteroliths:Report of a Rare Case and Literature Review
title_sort abdominal tuberculosis presenting with peritonitis and enteroliths:report of a rare case and literature review
publisher Iran University of Medical Sciences
series Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
issn 1016-1430
2251-6840
publishDate 2010-08-01
description We are presenting a case of abdominal tuberculosis who had peritonitis and twolarge enteroliths were removed from the small intestine during laparotomy.Followinga full course of medical treatment,she developed small bowel obstruction andtreated by laparotomy & enterolysis but showed no evidence of stricture.We had adiagnostic and management challenge which will be discussed along with a reviewof the literature.
topic Abdominal tuberculosis
Stricture
Enterolith
url http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-109&slc_lang=en&sid=1
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