Isolated pancreatic tuberculosis masquerading as malignancy in an immunocompetent host: a case report and review of the literature
Y Gu, M Xiao, Z Wan, Q Li - Journal of International Medical …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
A 41-year-old man was admitted to our department with a 7-day history of jaundice of the
skin. He was misdiagnosed with carcinoma because imaging tests showed a space …
skin. He was misdiagnosed with carcinoma because imaging tests showed a space …
[PDF][PDF] Tuberculosis and the pancreas: a diagnostic challenge solved by endoscopic ultrasound. A case series
S Chatterjee, ML Schmid, K Anderson… - J Gastrointestin Liver …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Pancreatic tuberculosis is a rare disease. It can be easily confused with malignancy or
pancreatitis on imaging. This could result in unnecessary surgery. As this is a treatable …
pancreatitis on imaging. This could result in unnecessary surgery. As this is a treatable …
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 …
Pancreatic localization is very rare and is mostly encountered in patients with …
Pancreatic tuberculosis diagnosed by EUS: one disease, many faces
H Vafa, M Arvanitakis, C Matos, P Demetter… - JOP. Journal of the …, 2013 - serena.unina.it
Context Pancreatic/para-pancreatic tuberculosis is an extremely rare clinical entity even in
endemic regions. It can present as a cystic or solid pancreatic mass mimicking pancreatic …
endemic regions. It can present as a cystic or solid pancreatic mass mimicking pancreatic …
Distinctive endoscopic ultrasound features of isolated pancreatic tuberculosis and requirements for biliary stenting
SS Rana, DK Bhasin, R Srinivasan, S Sampath… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: There are insufficient data about the appearance of isolated
pancreatic tuberculosis on endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). The safety and efficacy of …
pancreatic tuberculosis on endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). The safety and efficacy of …
Pancreatic and peripancreatic tuberculosis presenting as hypoechoic mass and malignancy diagnosed by ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology
RN Rao, R Pandey, MK Rana, P Rai… - Journal of Cytology, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Pancreatic and peripancreatic tuberculosis is an extremely uncommon
disease, presenting as hypoechoic mass on ultrasonography and imaging mimicking …
disease, presenting as hypoechoic mass on ultrasonography and imaging mimicking …
Current role of endoscopic ultrasound for gastrointestinal and abdominal tuberculosis
A high incidence of tuberculosis (TB), especially in endemic countries, makes this infectious
disease a concern. Abdominal TB contributes to 10% of extrapulmonary TB. Due to …
disease a concern. Abdominal TB contributes to 10% of extrapulmonary TB. Due to …
Isolated pancreatic tuberculosis mimicking focal pancreatitis and causing segmental portal hypertension
SS Rana, DK Bhasin, C Rao, K Singh - JOP. Journal of the …, 2010 - serena.unina.it
Context Isolated pancreatic tuberculosis is a common mimicker of pancreatic malignancy
and a common presentation is abdominal pain. However, segmental portal hypertension is …
and a common presentation is abdominal pain. However, segmental portal hypertension is …
Diagnosis of isolated pancreatic tuberculosis: the role of EUS-guided FNA cytology
R Puri, RB Thandassery, MA Eloubeidi… - Gastrointestinal …, 2012 - giejournal.org
Results The mean (standard deviation [SD]) age in our study group was 36.2±8.8 years, and
the male: female ratio was 1.3: 1. Predominant symptoms were abdominal pain and …
the male: female ratio was 1.3: 1. Predominant symptoms were abdominal pain and …
Endoscopic ultrasonographic diagnosis of pancreatic tuberculosis in immunocompetent patients—a case series from eastern India
D Chakraborty, R Ghosh, A Halder, D Mondal… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Tubercular involvement of pancreas is rare. It presents as a focal lesion of pancreas on
cross sectional imaging. Endosonography with fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is crucial …
cross sectional imaging. Endosonography with fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is crucial …