1.
Braz. j. infect. dis
; 13(2): 153-154, Apr. 2009. ilus
Artigo
em Inglês
| LILACS
| ID: lil-538223
RESUMO
We present and describe a case of nodular primary hepatic tuberculosis mimicking hepatic neoplasia in an immunocompetent host. This particularly rare presentation, associated with unspecific imaging, laboratory andclinical findings and relatively unspecific microbiological results make diagnosis extremely difficult, usually requiring surgical intervention.
Assuntos
Feminino , Humanos , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Neoplasias Hepáticas/diagnóstico , Tuberculose Hepática/diagnóstico , Diagnóstico Diferencial , Imunocompetência , Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
2.
Braz J Infect Dis
; 13(2): 153-4, 2009 Apr.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20140362
RESUMO
We present and describe a case of nodular primary hepatic tuberculosis mimicking hepatic neoplasia in an immunocompetent host. This particularly rare presentation, associated with unspecific imaging, laboratory and clinical findings and relatively unspecific microbiological results make diagnosis extremely difficult, usually requiring surgical intervention.