Primary tuberculous stricture of the oesophagus mimicking carcinoma.

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dc.contributor.authorPrakash, Ken_US
dc.contributor.authorKuruvilla, Ken_US
dc.contributor.authorLekha, Ven_US
dc.contributor.authorVenugopal, Aen_US
dc.contributor.authorJacob, Gen_US
dc.contributor.authorRamesh, Hen_US
dc.date.accessioned2001-07-30en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-06-04T03:14:59Z
dc.date.available2001-07-30en_US
dc.date.available2009-06-04T03:14:59Z
dc.date.issued2001-07-30en_US
dc.description.abstractA middle-aged woman presented with progressive dysphagia and weight loss was investigated. A stricture involving the lower third of oesophagus was identified but precise histology of the lesion could not be obtained even after multiple biopsies. The resected specimen showed histology consistent with oesophageal tuberculosis.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDigestive Diseases Centre, PVS Memorial Hospital, Kochi-682017, Kerala, India.en_US
dc.identifier.citationPrakash K, Kuruvilla K, Lekha V, Venugopal A, Jacob G, Ramesh H. Primary tuberculous stricture of the oesophagus mimicking carcinoma. Tropical Gastroenterology. 2001 Jul-Sep; 22(3): 143-4en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/124154
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.tropicalgastro.comen_US
dc.subject.meshAntitubercular Agents --therapeutic useen_US
dc.subject.meshCarcinoma --pathologyen_US
dc.subject.meshDiagnosis, Differentialen_US
dc.subject.meshEsophageal Neoplasms --pathologyen_US
dc.subject.meshEsophageal Stenosis --drug therapyen_US
dc.subject.meshFemaleen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshMiddle Ageden_US
dc.subject.meshTuberculosis, Gastrointestinal --drug therapyen_US
dc.titlePrimary tuberculous stricture of the oesophagus mimicking carcinoma.en_US
dc.typeCase Reportsen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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