Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Adult intussusception is a rare clinical entity that is most often caused by a tumor, such as a lipoma, adenoma, or malignant tumor. A case of adult intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis of the ileocecal region is reported. There are few cases of intussu...

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Main Authors: Yamamoto Yoshihiro, Kakeya Hiroshi, Seki Masafumi, Izumikawa Koichi, Yanagihara Katsunori, Nakamura Shigeki, Miyazaki Yoshitugu, Suyama Naofumi, Kohno Shigeru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/7/1/16
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author Yamamoto Yoshihiro
Kakeya Hiroshi
Seki Masafumi
Izumikawa Koichi
Yanagihara Katsunori
Nakamura Shigeki
Miyazaki Yoshitugu
Suyama Naofumi
Kohno Shigeru
author_facet Yamamoto Yoshihiro
Kakeya Hiroshi
Seki Masafumi
Izumikawa Koichi
Yanagihara Katsunori
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Miyazaki Yoshitugu
Suyama Naofumi
Kohno Shigeru
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description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Adult intussusception is a rare clinical entity that is most often caused by a tumor, such as a lipoma, adenoma, or malignant tumor. A case of adult intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis of the ileocecal region is reported. There are few cases of intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-d03efa7d8c774e0ca83a39c2f3440b572022-12-22T02:11:40ZengBMCAnnals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials1476-07112008-07-01711610.1186/1476-0711-7-16Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case reportYamamoto YoshihiroKakeya HiroshiSeki MasafumiIzumikawa KoichiYanagihara KatsunoriNakamura ShigekiMiyazaki YoshituguSuyama NaofumiKohno Shigeru<p>Abstract</p> <p>Adult intussusception is a rare clinical entity that is most often caused by a tumor, such as a lipoma, adenoma, or malignant tumor. A case of adult intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis of the ileocecal region is reported. There are few cases of intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis.</p>http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/7/1/16
spellingShingle Yamamoto Yoshihiro
Kakeya Hiroshi
Seki Masafumi
Izumikawa Koichi
Yanagihara Katsunori
Nakamura Shigeki
Miyazaki Yoshitugu
Suyama Naofumi
Kohno Shigeru
Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
title Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report
title_full Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report
title_fullStr Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report
title_short Severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating Ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis: a case report
title_sort severe pulmonary tuberculosis complicating ileocecal intussusception due to intestinal tuberculosis a case report
url http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/7/1/16
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