Tuberculosis has shown a resurgence in nonendemic populations in recent years, a
phenomenon that has been attributed to factors such as increased migration and the human …

Diagnosing abdominal tuberculosis remains a great challenge even for experienced
clinicians. It is a great mimicker that has unusual presentations. A high index of suspicion is …

The concept of” abdominal tuberculosis” in this review refers to peritoneum and its
reflections, gastrointestinal tract, abdominal lymphatic system, and solid visceral organs, as …

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global public health problem, with 1.5 million deaths
annually worldwide. One in five cases of TB present as extrapulmonary TB (EPTB), posing …

Objective In this article we present a simplified algorithm-based approach to the thickening
of the small and large bowel wall detected on routine computed tomography (CT) of the …

Objective Reports suggest that the rates of tuberculosis (TB) continue to rise in the UK and
throughout the world. The spread of the disease is aided by poverty, overcrowding, co …

Background Isolated hepatobiliary or pancreatic tuberculosis (TB) is rare and preoperative
diagnosis is difficult. We reviewed our experience over a period two decades with this rare …

Tuberculosis is a disease whose incidence has increased principally as a consequence of
HIV infection and use of immunosuppressive drugs. The abdomen is the most common site …

Background Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is endemic in the developing world and is
reemerging in the West. Since computed tomography (CT) has the ability to demonstrate …

This article discusses the range of manifestations of tuberculosis (TB) of the abdomen,
including involvement of the gastrointestinal tract, the peritoneum, mesentery, omentum …