Frequency, outcomes, and need for intervention in stricturing gastrointestinal tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Gastrointestinal strictures impact clinical presentation in abdominal tuberculosis and are associated with significant morbidity. Aim To conduct a systematic review of the prevalence of stricturing disease in abdominal and gastrointestinal tuberculosis and response to antitubercu...

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Main Authors: Anuraag Jena, Ritin Mohindra, Kirtan Rana, Pardhu B. Neelam, Dhuni Chand Thakur, Harjeet Singh, Pankaj Gupta, Vikas Suri, Vishal Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02682-x