Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis Mimicking Pancreatic Cancer: A Diagnostic Challenge
Isolated pancreatic tuberculosis is an exceedingly rare condition, even in areas of the world where the disease is highly prevalent. Abdominal tuberculosis is a common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis but involvement of the pancreas is very rare. We report a case of isolated pancreatic tuberculos...
Main Authors: | Abhishek Bhurwal, Muhammad Masoodul Haq, Sunil Sapru, Matthew Tortora, Dhanasekaran Ramasamy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7871503 |
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