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Preferred term

Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • TUBERCULOSIS that involves any region of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, mostly in the distal ILEUM and the CECUM. In most cases, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS is the pathogen. Clinical features include ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and palpable mass in the ileocecal area.

Entry terms

  • Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-F0LVBW25-K

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