Case Series of Peritoneal Tuberculosis with Three Different Presentations

Authors: Walawe Nayaka S*

DOI: 10.23880/oajg-16000277

Volume 9, Issue 1

Abstract

Tuberculosis is an emerging medical challenge in each and every part of the world which affects all most all parts of the body even though the commonest presentation is pulmonary tuberculosis. Peritoneal tuberculosis will lead to fibrosis and scarring of the intra-peritoneal organs while producing ascites. This is a case series of peritoneal tuberculosis which presented in three different ways.

Keywords: Peritoneal Tuberculosis; Ascites; Post Hysterectomy; Post-Partum Pyrexia; Subfertility

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