TB Research

Intestinal Tuberculosis –The challenging mimicker – in a young Sudanese patient: A Case Report

Hayat Abdoallah Ahmed Bashir, Hiba Babiker

Abstract

This article reported a case of intestinal tuberculosis in a young patient . ITB could mimic many other diseases like inflammatory bowel diseases (crohn‘s disease ) , abdominal lymphoma and others which make it difficult to differentiate hence many ITB patients could get mis-diagnosed and suffer wrong treatment consequences .

MeSH terms

  • INTESTINAL TUBERCULOSIS
  • Tuberculosis
  • Medicine
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Disease
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Lymphoma
  • Intensive care medicine
  • Abdominal tuberculosis
  • Crohn's disease
  • Crohn disease
  • Pediatrics
  • Dermatology