Hepatic tuberculosis mimicking carcinoma gall bladder.

Bikhchandani, Jai; Malik, V K; Kumar, V; Sharma, S

Bikhchandani, Jai; Malik, V K; Kumar, V; Sharma, S.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-64674

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We report a 50-year-old man with tuberculosis of the liver with calculous cholecystitis. The diagnosis was made when the patient underwent cholecystectomy. He responded to antitubercular therapy.

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Antitubercular Agents/therapeutic use; Biopsy, Needle; Carcinoma/diagnosis; Cholecystectomy/methods; Cholelithiasis/diagnosis; Diagnosis, Differential; Gallbladder Neoplasms/diagnosis; Humans; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Middle Aged; Treatment Outcome; Tuberculosis, Hepatic/diagnosis

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Tuberculosis, Hepatic / Biopsy, Needle / Humans / Male / Immunohistochemistry / Cholecystectomy / Carcinoma / Cholelithiasis / Treatment Outcome / Diagnosis, Differential Type of study: Diagnostic study Language: English Year: 2005 Type: Article

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