The CT findings and clinical course of intraperitoneal tuberculous abscess / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine
;
: 233-234, 2008.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-89235
ABSTRACT
Paradoxical response during antituberculosis treatment occurs frequently in non-HIV-infected patients as well as in HIV-infected patients, and intraperitoneal tuberculous abscess can develop as paradoxical response in tuberculous peritonitis patients rarely. The unique CT findings are not present and microbiologic or pathologic confirm is needed for diagnosis of intraperitoneal tuberculous abscess. Further study is needed to define steroid use or operation indication of intraperitoneal tuberculosis abscess.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Tuberculosis
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Peritonitis, Tuberculous
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Abscess
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Medicine
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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