Peritoneal tuberculosis: A case report on a rare cause of tumor marker elevation

Peritoneal tuberculosis (TB) is a rare extrapulmonary manifestation of TB with non-specific clinical characteristics which can produce test results mimicking malignancy and granulomatous peritonitis. This case describes a Filipino 59-year-old, nulliparous woman who was admitted with abdominal pain,...

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Main Authors: Dilek Sen, Joshua Brunton, Landon Melchior, David Klein, Gillian H. Levy, Booth Wainscoat, Linus Chuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Women's Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214911220300941