A CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF ABDOMINAL TUBERCULOSIS AT IMCHRC, INDORE
Anil Kumar Baxi, Vasant Dakwale, Namrata Mishra
International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies · 2019-09
Abstract
Tuberculosis is an important cause of morbidity in India. Abdominal Tuberculosis is difficult to diagnose. This prospective observational study is based on those patients who were diagnosed to be suffering from Abdominal Tuberculosis only after they presented with an acute abdomen. This study aims to document the nature of different types of acute presentation in Abdominal Tuberculosis according to concerned clinical presentation & surgical management. The study also discusses the indications and extent of surgical intervention.
 Keywords: Surgical, Abdominal & Tuberculosis.
MeSH terms
- Abdominal tuberculosis
- Medicine
- Presentation (obstetrics)
- Tuberculosis
- Abdomen
- Observational study
- Acute abdomen
- General surgery
- Surgery