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Tuberculosis of Gal-Blader Mimicking Malignancy – A Case Report

Authors :
Lileswar Kaman
Jayapal Rajendran
Divya Dahiya
Mandeep Garg
Source :
Polish Journal of Surgery. 88
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Index Copernicus, 2016.

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.

Details

ISSN :
0032373X
Volume :
88
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Polish Journal of Surgery
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....0f56af352e498dd9134cf787d0cc3479