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Tubercular appendicitis – a case report

Authors :
Kaur Amanjit
Kaushik Robin
Gupta Sanjay
Attri Ashok
Source :
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, Vol 1, Iss 1, p 22 (2006)
Publication Year :
2006
Publisher :
BMC, 2006.

Abstract

Abstract Tuberculosis of the appendix remains a rarity despite the frequency of intestinal tuberculosis. We report a case of acute appendicitis that underwent appendectomy at our hospital, and the histopathology of the specimen revealed tuberculosis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17497922
Volume :
1
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.02386004468465ea136fd52b55fa1e4
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-1-22