Multiple intestinal perforations as a primary manifestation of abdominal tuberculosis in a HIV-infected patient

Multiple intestinal perforations as a primary manifestation of abdominal tuberculosis in a HIV-infected patient

Blog Article

Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is the sixth commonest extra-pulmonary TB form after lymphatic, genitourinary, Hair bone and joint, miliary and meningeal tuberculosis.Perforation is a serious and uncommon complication of abdominal tuberculosis which can occur even during the treatment.A 30-year-old man was admitted with a three-day history of abdominal pain who Money Jars had emergency surgery for multiple perforations of the distal ileum.