Recent trends in Abdominal tuberculosis in India; a case series of 8 patients
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serum adenosine deaminase, (SADA), Erythrocyte sedimentation rate(ESR)., Antituercular treatment(ATT)Abstract
Background;abdominal tuberculosis constitute a small fraction of extrapulmonary TB worldwide and its diagnosis often pose a significant challenge due to nonspecific presentation. Several methods have been utilized to diagnose but still there is no confirmatory test is available till date.
Case study; prospective study
Discussion; abdominal tuberculosis mimick with many other gastrointestinal disease thatswhy it is very difficult to diagnose even no clinical symptoms is specific.patinets usually to and fro and treated like as recuurect case of subacute abdomen.we have used clinical data, biochemical radiological data and family history.on above data we have tried to confirm abdominal tuberculosis and when Anti tubercular treatment was started patient improves clinically
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