Clinical features and outcomes of abdominal tuberculosis in southeastern Korea: 12 years of experience

Clinical features and outcomes of abdominal tuberculosis in southeastern Korea: 12 years of experience

Abstract Background Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon form of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Korea. In this study, we aimed to highlight the clinical features, diagnostic methods, and outcomes of abdominal TB over 12 years in Southeastern Korea. Methods A total of 139 patients...

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Main Authors: Jin-Kyu Cho, Young Min Choi, Sang Soo Lee, Hye Kyong Park, Ra Ri Cha, Wan Soo Kim, Jin Joo Kim, Jae Min Lee, Hong Jun Kim, Chang Yoon Ha, Hyun Jin Kim, Tae Hyo Kim, Woon Tae Jung, Ok Jae Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Abdomen
Extra-pulmonary
Luminal
Peritoneal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3635-2

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