Hepatic tuberculosis mimicking cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
IDCases, 2023 Carlo Bova +3 more
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Case report: Hepatic tuberculosis mimicking hepatocellular carcinoma in a patient with cirrhosis induced by hepatitis B virus [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Hepatic tuberculosis (TB), which is secondary to post-hepatitis B cirrhosis, is extremely rare. We report the case of a 69-year-old man with post-hepatitis B cirrhosis complicated by primary isolated hepatic TB who was initially misdiagnosed as having ...
Na Hu +6 more
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Primary hepatic tuberculosis presenting as fever of unknown origin diagnosed by Positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan (PET/CT) [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Tuberculosis (TB), especially extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), is an important cause of fever of unknown origin (FUO) in areas endemic to TB. Liver involvement in TB in the absence of miliary TB is rare.
Saurabh Puri +4 more
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Hepatic tuberculosis induced by rituximab treatment for C1q nephropathy with minimal change disease: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundRituximab is widely used for autoimmune nephropathy. It depletes B cells, potentially increasing infection risk. Tuberculosis is a rare but severe complication of rituximab treatment. We report a case of liver tuberculosis in a patient with C1q
Huifang Wang +3 more
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A single hepatic mass with two tales: hepatic tuberculosis and hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
Journal of Liver Cancer, 2023 Hepatic tuberculosis (HTB) is an uncommon manifestation of tuberculous infections, and there has been no proven causal link between HTB and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Yi De Ian Koh, Wei-Qiang Leow
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Diagnosis of isolated hepatic tuberculosis in an immunocompetent individual: a case report and review of misdiagnosed cases [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionHepatic tuberculosis is a rare disease entity even in endemic areas of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is usually accompanied by pulmonary tuberculosis or enteric tuberculosis. Due to the non-specific clinical symptoms and imaging features may
Lei Li +4 more
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Hepatic tuberculosis: myriad of hues. [PDF]
Germs, 2021 Gastrointestinal tuberculosis is an important form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis but liver involvement is uncommon. Hepatic tuberculosis can manifest in variable manners including as a space occupying lesion, diffuse infiltration by granulomas (granulomatous hepatitis) and as liver abscess.
Choudhury A +5 more
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Unusual spread of TB: A case report of hepatic tuberculosis [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Tuberculosis (TB) is prevalent in underdeveloped and developing countries, mainly in rural areas, with indistinct clinical manifestations. Lungs are the most affected organs; however, tuberculosis may invade almost all human body systems, including the ...
Made Agatrini Nugia Pramesti, MD +1 more
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Characterization of pathological features and immune microenvironment in hepatic tuberculosis and pulmonary tuberculosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyHepatic tuberculosis (HTB) is rare extrapulmonary tuberculosis that is clinically similar to liver malignancy, making it difficult for correct diagnoses. Pathology is the gold standard for tuberculosis diagnosis.
Qiang Niu +5 more
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Concomitant hepatic tuberculosis and hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2021 Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver malignancy that is strongly associated with chronic liver disease. Isolated hepatic tuberculosis is an uncommon type of tuberculosis.
Hind S. Alsaif +6 more
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