 Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal
"Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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TUBERCULOSIS that involves any region of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, mostly in the distal ILEUM and the CECUM. In most cases, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS is the pathogen. Clinical features include ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and palpable mass in the ileocecal area.
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D014385
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.410.040.552.846.628 C06.405.874
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal" by people in Profiles.
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Chavhan GB, Masrani S, Thakkar H, Hanchate V, Lazar J, Wasnik A, Sunnapwar A. Sonography in the diagnosis of pediatric gastrointestinal obstruction. J Clin Ultrasound. 2004 May; 32(4):190-9.
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Chavhan GE, Ramakantan R. Duodenal tuberculosis: radiological features on barium studies and their clinical correlation in 28 cases. J Postgrad Med. 2003 Jul-Sep; 49(3):214-7.
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Harisinghani MG, McLoud TC, Shepard JA, Ko JP, Shroff MM, Mueller PR. Tuberculosis from head to toe. Radiographics. 2000 Mar-Apr; 20(2):449-70; quiz 528-9, 532.
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