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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-12 | Issue-05
Stercoral Peritonitis Revealing Abdominal Tuberculosis in an Infant: A Case Report
S. Kirami, A. Hebbezni, H. Dahman, H. Ch. Ahmanna, B. Zouita, D. Basraoui, H. Jalal
Published: May 15, 2024 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2024.v12i05.027
Pages: 689-692
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Abstract
While relatively uncommon in children, abdominal tuberculosis should be considered in the presence of an insidious symptomatology marked by prolonged fever and gastrointestinal disturbances. Ultrasound or CT imaging can assist in guiding diagnosis and prelevements. histopathological confirmation is usually required to establish a definitive diagnosis.