Desai, NutanPatil, ShivanandThakur, Bhagwan SinghDas, Haribhakti SebaManjunath, S MSawant, Prabha2003-09-092009-05-292003-09-092009-05-292003-09-09Desai N, Patil S, Thakur BS, Das HS, Manjunath SM, Sawant P. Abdominal wall abscess secondary to subcapsular tubercular liver abscess. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2003 Sep-Oct; 22(5): 190-1http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/64112We report a 22-year-old woman who presented with an abdominal wall lump in the right upper quadrant 15 days after starting antitubercular treatment for right pleural effusion. CT scan revealed a right liver lobe subcapsular abscess communicating vith subcutaneous tissue. Aspiration of pus revealed acid-fast bacilli. She responded to 9 months of antitubercular treatment.engAbdominal Abscess --etiologyAdultFemaleHumansTomography, X-Ray ComputedTuberculosis, Hepatic --complicationsTuberculosis, Pleural --complicationsAbdominal wall abscess secondary to subcapsular tubercular liver abscess.Case Reports