Usefulness of ultrasound in the diagnosis of peritoneal tuberculosis
The peritoneum is one of the most common extrapulmonary sites of tuberculous infection. We report a case of peritoneal tuberculosis (TB) in a 25-year-old man. In this case, ultrasound of the abdomen played an important role in the diagnostic process. The diagnosis of this disease, however, remains...
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| Main Authors: | Sebastiana Atzori, Gianpaolo Vidili, Giuseppe Delitala |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/2654 |
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