Isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient
Abstract Isolated TLA is an extremely rare condition, but should always be considered in a patient presented with liver abscess, especially from an endemic area. Diagnosis depends on histological identification, with treatment being quadruple therapy.
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| author | Yazan M. Sallam Ramsey Gasim Mohammad N. Kloub Nabeel Mohammad Qassem |
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| description | Abstract Isolated TLA is an extremely rare condition, but should always be considered in a patient presented with liver abscess, especially from an endemic area. Diagnosis depends on histological identification, with treatment being quadruple therapy. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f2be1991cd71413ea5e19cb63efa772d2022-12-21T19:25:37ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-11-01911n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.5049Isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patientYazan M. Sallam0Ramsey Gasim1Mohammad N. Kloub2Nabeel Mohammad Qassem3Internal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha QatarInternal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha QatarInternal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha QatarInternal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha QatarAbstract Isolated TLA is an extremely rare condition, but should always be considered in a patient presented with liver abscess, especially from an endemic area. Diagnosis depends on histological identification, with treatment being quadruple therapy.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5049extrapulmonary tuberculosisliver abscesstuberculous |
| spellingShingle | Yazan M. Sallam Ramsey Gasim Mohammad N. Kloub Nabeel Mohammad Qassem Isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient Clinical Case Reports extrapulmonary tuberculosis liver abscess tuberculous |
| title | Isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient |
| title_full | Isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient |
| title_fullStr | Isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient |
| title_full_unstemmed | Isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient |
| title_short | Isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient |
| title_sort | isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient |
| topic | extrapulmonary tuberculosis liver abscess tuberculous |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5049 |
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