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Tuberculosis of Gal-Blader Mimicking Malignancy – A Case Report
- Source :
- Polish Journal of Surgery. 88
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- Index Copernicus, 2016.
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Abstract
- A correct preoperative diagnosis of gall-bladder tuberculosis is exceptionally unusual in the absence of pathognomic features both on clinical presentation and on imaging. Herein we present a case of 50 year female who was operated with a provisional diagnosis of gall-bladder malignancy and was found to have tuberculosis of gall-bladder on histopathology.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Tuberculosis
Provisional diagnosis
medicine.medical_treatment
MEDLINE
urologic and male genital diseases
Malignancy
digestive system
030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging
Diagnosis, Differential
03 medical and health sciences
fluids and secretions
0302 clinical medicine
Cholecystitis
medicine
Humans
Cholecystectomy
business.industry
digestive, oral, and skin physiology
Gallbladder
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
General Medicine
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
digestive system diseases
Gallbladder surgery
Female
Gallbladder Neoplasms
030211 gastroenterology & hepatology
Surgery
Histopathology
Radiology
Presentation (obstetrics)
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 0032373X
- Volume :
- 88
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Polish Journal of Surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....0f56af352e498dd9134cf787d0cc3479