T-cell lymphoma masquerading as extrapulmonary tuberculosis: case report and review of literature

It is often difficult to establish confirmatory diagnosis in cases of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) because of its paucibacillary nature and difficulty in accessing the involved organs. In several cases, empirical anti-tubercular treatment is started, and the patient is followed-up closely for re...

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Main Authors: Piyush Ranjan, Sourabh Dutta, Aanchal Kakkar, Ankur Goyal, Naval K Vikram, Mehar C Sharma, Rita Sood
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Abdominal tuberculosis
empirical anti-tubercular therapy
peripheral T-cell lymphoma
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2015;volume=4;issue=2;spage=280;epage=283;aulast=Ranjan
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