Duodenal Tuberculosis Presenting as Gastric Outlet Obstruction

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Chowdhury Md. M1 , Haq Z2

Abstract

A ease of duodenal tuberculosis is presented. The case had basses of gastric males obstruction. Endarropy showed both she stomach and duodenum dilated and features of duodena's and gastritis. &tdoscopic biopsy showed no abnormality. Histopathological diagnosis of tuberculosis was made after raking nodular tissue from the sermal wan of the duodenum and a mesenteric lymph node. Duodenal nibeiTalosis should be considered in patients presenting wish gastric motet obstruction especially in areas where mberodosis is endemic.

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  1. Associate Professor of Surgery

    Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka

  2. Professor of Surgery

    Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka


Volume 10, Number 1 January 2008
Page: 39-41