Pancreatic tuberculosis—a condition that mimics pancreatic cancer

CC Diaconu, G Gheorghe, A Hortopan, V Enache… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis is a disease with serious consequences in terms of morbidity and mortality.
Pancreatic localization is very rare and is mostly encountered in patients with …

Common and uncommon benign pancreatic lesions mimicking malignancy: imaging update and review

US Torres, C Matsumoto, AC de Macedo Neto… - Seminars in Ultrasound …, 2018 - Elsevier
There is a broad range of inflammatory, pseudotumoral, and benign lesions that may
masquerade as pancreatic malignancies, often representing a challenge to the radiologist …

Calcified peripancreatic lymph nodes in pancreatic and hepatic tuberculosis mimicking pancreatic malignancy: a case report and review of literature

X Liang, X Huang, Q Yang, J He - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Interventions: The patient was treated with antituberculous therapy for 1 year. Outcomes:
Low back pain and abdominal pain disappeared 3 months after initial treatment and after 2 …

Pancreatic tuberculosis: a clinical diagnostic challenge.

G Wu, Q Fan - ANZ Journal of Surgery, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of death and the leading cause from a single
infectious agent. 1 Pancreatic tuberculosis usually presents in three forms:(i) military …

Misdiagnosis of pancreatic tuberculosis as a pancreatic cystic neoplasm–A case report

K Lakmal, U Jayarajah… - … Open Medical Case …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Pancreatic tuberculosis is an extremely rare condition. Its non-specific clinical and
radiological findings resemble pancreatic malignancy. Here, we report a case of pancreatic …

Parotid tuberculosis

P Chaudhary, B Chaudhary, CK Munjewar - Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 2017 - Elsevier
Parotid gland tuberculosis is an uncommon manifestation of one of the most common
infections even in the developing countries, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. There …

Isolated pancreatic tuberculosis masquerading pancreatic malignancy

OH Shaikh, J Sunil, S Prakash… - … Case Reports CP, 2023 - casereports.bmj.com
Pancreatic tuberculosis is the rarest form of abdominal and extrapulmonary tuberculosis. We
present a patient in his 40s who presented with pain abdomen and a fever. On examination …

Isolated pancreatic tuberculosis mimicking pancreatic cancer: a diagnostic challenge

A Bhurwal, MM Haq, S Sapru, M Tortora… - Case Reports in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Isolated pancreatic tuberculosis is an exceedingly rare condition, even in areas of the world
where the disease is highly prevalent. Abdominal tuberculosis is a common form of …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic tuberculosis: a diagnostic dilemma

S Haseeb, MI Bilal, SA Bokhari, RT Mirza, S Riyaz - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite the high prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) in developing countries, pancreatic TB
remains a rare disease. Pancreatic TB usually presents as fever, night sweats, and …

Esophageal tuberculosis: a systematic review

P Chaudhary, A Nagpal, SB Padala, M Mukund… - Indian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Involvement of esophagus with tuberculous infection is a rare form of extrapulmonary
tuberculosis. Secondary esophageal tuberculosis is much more common than primary TB …