Intraperitoneal tuberculous abscess mimicking a para-gastric mass: A case report and literature review

Tuberculosis should be included in the differential diagnosis of intraperitoneal masses to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary interventions, particularly in high-TB-burden countries. Diagnosis is based on a multimodal diagnostic approach consisting of clinical manifestations, radiographic, histopathological and microbiological evidence.

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Medicine
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2025-12-19
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https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000046555
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Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
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Intraperitoneal tuberculous abscess mimicking a para-gastric mass: A case report and literature review

Zhikai Zhao, Wei Sha, Wenting Li
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Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
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Intraperitoneal tuberculous abscess mimicking a para-gastric mass: A case report and literature review

Zhikai Zhao, Wei Sha, Wenting Li
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Abstract

Tuberculosis should be included in the differential diagnosis of intraperitoneal masses to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary interventions, particularly in high-TB-burden countries. Diagnosis is based on a multimodal diagnostic approach consisting of clinical manifestations, radiographic, histopathological and microbiological evidence.

MedicineVol. 104(51)
Tongji University (CN), Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 39%
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
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