Tuberculous Enteritis Presenting as Acute Appendicitis and Perirectal Abscess

Joint Authors

Grider, Douglas J.
Okoro, Kelechukwu U.
De La Espriella, Maria Gomez
Baffoe-Bonnie, Anthony W.

Source

Case Reports in Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-5, 5 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2018-02-25

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Mycobacterium tuberculosis has a wide variety of presentations.

A rare occurrence is gastrointestinal tuberculosis.

It may occur anywhere along the alimentary canal but usually occurs in the ileocecum with rare involvement of the appendix.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Okoro, Kelechukwu U.& De La Espriella, Maria Gomez& Grider, Douglas J.& Baffoe-Bonnie, Anthony W.. 2018. Tuberculous Enteritis Presenting as Acute Appendicitis and Perirectal Abscess. Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-5.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Okoro, Kelechukwu U.…[et al.]. Tuberculous Enteritis Presenting as Acute Appendicitis and Perirectal Abscess. Case Reports in Medicine No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-5.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Okoro, Kelechukwu U.& De La Espriella, Maria Gomez& Grider, Douglas J.& Baffoe-Bonnie, Anthony W.. Tuberculous Enteritis Presenting as Acute Appendicitis and Perirectal Abscess. Case Reports in Medicine. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1145000

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1145000