Chest X-rays show evidence of concomitant pulmonary lesions in less than 25 per cent of
cases. Useful modalities for investigating a suspected case include small bowel barium …

Objective To define the bacteriological and histological correlates of the three predominant
clinical forms of cutaneous tuberculosis and to evaluate the efficacy of a 9‐month daily …

Tuberculosis (TB) can involve any part of the gastrointestinal tract and is the sixth most
frequent site of extrapulmonary involvement. Both the incidence and severity of abdominal …

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that has plagued mankind since Neolithic times (8000
BC) 1. It was recognized as a contagious disease by the time of Hippocrates (400 BC), when …

Abdominal tuberculosis is defined as infection of the peritoneum, hollow or solid abdominal
organs with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The peritoneum and the ileocaecal region are the …

Objective: To assess the efficacy of 9-month short-course chemotherapy (SCC) and to study
the pattern of neurological recovery in patients with Pott's paraplegia. Design: Patients with …

The term abdominal tuberculosis includes tuberculous infection of the gastrointestinal tract,
the mesentry, its nodes, and omentum, the peritoneum, and the solid organs related to the …

Background: To analyse our experience with acute presentations of abdominal tuberculosis
(TB) in children for early diagnosis and management. Materials and Methods: From …

Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant health concern globally, particularly in
regions with high endemicity such as North Africa and Morocco. Despite advances in …

A prospective study of 120 cases of abdominal tuberculosis presenting as acute or chronic
conditions to the surgical services at a general hospital in Mumbai over a period of two years …