Tuberculous peritonitis after treatment for chronic hepatitis C
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[A case of tuberculous liver abscess developed during chemotherapy for tuberculous peritonitis as paradoxical response].
Tuberculous liver abscesses are rare. Paradoxical response in tuberculosis is common and occurred between 2 weeks and 12 weeks after anti-tuberculous medication. We report here a case of tuberculous liver abscess that developed in a paradoxical response during chemotherapy for tuberculous peritonitis in a 23-year-old male. He was hospitalized, complaining of ascites, epigastric pain. He was dia...
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دوره 27 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2014