Diagnosis and surgical treatment of tuberculosis in ileocecal junction in 74 cases / 中国现代普通外科进展

ABSTRACT

Objective:To summarize experience of diagnosis and surgical treatment of tuberculosis in ileocecal junction.Methods:Clinical data of 74 cases of tuberculosis in ileocecal junction were analysed retrospectively.Results:Clinical manifestations consisted of chronic abdominal pain(87.8%),right lower abdominal mass(95.9%),low fever、emaciation and anemia(36.5%),alternation of constipation and diarrhea(39.2%).Diagnosis rate of barium enema was 63.8%,colonoscopy and biopsy was 100%.Diagnosis rate before operation was 68.9%(51/74).In 74 cases,53 cases performed right hemicolectomy,15 cases performed anastomosis of end of ileum and transverse colon,6 cases performed building fistula of end of ileum.Conclusion:Tuberculosis in ileocecal junction should be diagnosed early and be identified with cancer of ileoceum.Good prognosis depend on positive surgical treatment and systematic medicine treatment.