TB Research

Isolated tuberculosis liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient

Yazan Sallam, Ramsey Gasim, Mohammad Kloub, Nabeel Mohammad Qassem

Clinical Case Reports · 2021-11

Abstract

Isolated TLA is an extremely rare condition, but should always be considered in a patient presented with liver abscess, especially from an endemic area. Diagnosis depends on histological identification, with treatment being quadruple therapy.

MeSH terms

  • Medicine
  • Liver abscess
  • Tuberculosis
  • Abscess
  • Surgery
  • Radiology