Dual Portal Hypertension in Hepatic Tuberculosis: A Case Report
This case sheds light on the rarity of hepatic tuberculosis causing portal hypertension and also the importance of considering this diagnosis in patients with atypical presentations of tuberculosis. Recognizing and treating this unique complication promptly with ATT can lead to favorable clinical outcomes.
Authors
- Prajob Prasad Geevarghese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4039-932X)
- Harikumar R. Nair
- Jeby Jacob (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0164-9752)
- Amal Joseph
Institutions
- General Hospital Ernakulam (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- GE Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-03-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000545522
- Primary Topic
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00