Enterolithiasis: An uncommon finding in abdominal tuberculosis.

Mishra, Devendra; Singh, Sapna; Juneja, Monica

Mishra, Devendra; Singh, Sapna; Juneja, Monica.

Indian J Pediatr ; 2009 Oct; 76(10): 1049-1050

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-142401

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ABSTRACT

Enterolithiasis, the formation of intestinal calculi due to stasis, is known to occur with abdominal tuberculosis. It has uncommonly been reported from India and only rarely in older children.

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Abdomen/physiopathology; Antitubercular Agents/therapeutic use; Child; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; India; Intestinal Obstruction/complications; Intestinal Obstruction/drug therapy; Intestinal Obstruction/diagnostic imaging; Lithiasis/complications; Lithiasis/drug therapy; Lithiasis/diagnostic imaging; Radiography, Thoracic; Rare Diseases; Risk Assessment; Severity of Illness Index; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Treatment Outcome; Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal/complications; Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal/drug therapy; Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal/diagnostic imaging

Enteroliths; Abdominal tuberculosis; India; Children

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal / Severity of Illness Index / Female / Humans / Radiography, Thoracic / Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Child / Follow-Up Studies / Treatment Outcome / Risk Assessment Type of study: Etiology study / Observational study / Prognostic study / Risk factors Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Journal: Indian J Pediatr Year: 2009 Type: Article

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