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Peritoneal tuberculosis: the great mimicker
- Source :
- International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society. 30(4)
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- An 84-year-old woman presented to an outside institution with a 1-month history of generalized malaise, anorexia, abdominal distension, shortness of breath, and unintentional 20-pound weight loss. She had a past medical history of JAK2-positive polycythemia rubra vera, stage 4 chronic kidney disease
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Peritonitis, Tuberculous
Anorexia
Malaise
Diagnosis, Differential
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Weight loss
hemic and lymphatic diseases
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
medicine
Ascitic Fluid
Humans
Peritoneal Neoplasms
Aged, 80 and over
Ovarian Neoplasms
Past medical history
030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine
business.industry
General surgery
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Abdominal distension
Oncology
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Female
medicine.symptom
Polycythemia rubra vera
Stage 4 chronic kidney disease
business
Peritoneal tuberculosis
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15251438
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....de0cb912a09c03e82f47577a7d66cbeb