Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis – a Rare Cause of Difficult Evolution in a Case Of Extensive Anoperianal Suppuration

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is very rare, representing around 15% of all tuberculosis (TB) cases. Intestinal localization of extrapumonary TB occurs in 1% of the cases and is usually associated with HIV infection. The last portion of the ileum and the ileocecal region are most frequently involved, w...

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Main Authors: Lucian Sorin ANDREI, Adriana Corina ANDREI, Alexandru MICU, Stefania MARGHESCU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Media Med Publicis 2023-12-01
Series:Modern Medicine
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