In this article, a three year-old female patient with tuberculous peritonitis presenting with abdominal distention and ascites is reported in light of the literature to emphasize this rare subject
📌 3 Key Takeaways
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Objective & Hypothesis:Tuberculous peritonitis, in which the main clinical finding is ascites, is seen rarely in childhood.
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Key Findings & Data:Tuberculous peritonitis, in which the main clinical finding is ascites, is seen rarely in childhood.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this article, a three year-old female patient with tuberculous peritonitis presenting with abdominal distention and ascites is reported in light of the literature to emphasize this rare subject
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Assit · Tuberküloz · peritoneal
Abstract
Tuberculous peritonitis, in which the main clinical finding is ascites, is seen rarely in childhood. In this article, a three year-old female patient with tuberculous peritonitis presenting with abdominal distention and ascites is reported in light of the literature to emphasize this rare subject
Özet
Temel klinik bulgusu asit olan tüberküloz peritonit, çocukluk yaş grubunda oldukça nadir görülür. Bu makalede karın şişliği ve asit bulguları ile başvuran tüberküloz peritonitli 3 yaşındaki bir kız hasta, konuya dikkat çekmek amacıyla literatür bilgileri ışığında sunuldu.
KÖSECİK, M., ATAŞ, A., ŞERMATOV, K., TATLI, M. M., SORAN, M., BAZ, T., KARAZEYBEK, A. H. (2001). Tuberculous peritonitis: A case report. Medical Network Klinik Bilimler ve Doktor, Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 2, 210–212. https://ajindex.com/articles/278801
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