Surgical resection of a tuberculoma in the diaphragm: a case report

Surgical resection of a tuberculoma in the diaphragm: a case report

Abstract Background Extrapulmonary tuberculosis commonly affects the lymphatic system, nervous system, and gastrointestinal system. Tuberculous infection in the muscle is very rare. Moreover, tuberculous infection in the diaphragm is extremely rare. We herein report a case of tuberculomas in the dia...

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Main Authors: Asato Hashinokuchi, Mikihiro Kohno, Keisuke Kosai, Yuki Ono, Naoki Haratake, Daiki Shibata, Hidetaka Yamamoto, Tomoyoshi Takenaka, Tomoharu Yoshizumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-10-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Tuberculoma
Diaphragm
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Paradoxical reaction
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01554-y

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