Primary gastric fundus tuberculosis in immunocompetent patient: a case report and literature review

We report on a 29-year-old Pakistani man who presented to the clinic with epigastric pain, of one-month duration. He did not report fever, cough, vomiting blood, passing black stools, loss of appetite or diarrhea. However, he had lost 7 kg since his symptoms had begun. Clinical examination was unrem...

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Main Authors: Fahmi Yousef Khan, Ahmed AlAni, Ammar Al-Rikabi, A. Mizrakhshi, Mohamed El-Mudathir Osman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702008000500020&lng=en&tlng=en