Tuberculous Liver Abscess with Right Sided Pleural Effusion.

dc.contributor.authorYadav, Prashant
dc.contributor.authorPunera, Dinesh Chandra
dc.contributor.authorNautiyal, Ramgopal
dc.contributor.authorKumar, Anand
dc.date.accessioned2016-02-18T06:36:26Z
dc.date.available2016-02-18T06:36:26Z
dc.date.issued2015-04
dc.description.abstractTuberculosis is a rare cause of liver abscess even in countries where the tuberculosis is prevalent, liver may be involved as a part of miliary tuberculosis or as local tuberculosis. We present a case of tuberculous liver abscess in patient with smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis and right pleural effusion. A positive BACTEC culture and Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) in the pus aspirated from abscess confirmed the diagnosis of tuberculous liver abscess.en_US
dc.identifier.citationYadav Prashant, Punera Dinesh Chandra, Nautiyal Ramgopal, Kumar Anand. Tuberculous Liver Abscess with Right Sided Pleural Effusion.Indian Journal of Case Reports. 2015 Apr-June; 1(2): 35-37.en_US
dc.identifier.issn2454-129X
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/173378
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.atharvapub.net/index.php/IJCR/article/view/246en_US
dc.subjectLiver Abscessen_US
dc.subjectPleural Effusionen_US
dc.subjectTuberculosisen_US
dc.titleTuberculous Liver Abscess with Right Sided Pleural Effusion.en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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