Isolated tuberculosis of the appendix

Drăgoi, F.

Chirurgia 21(1): 55-59

1972


ISSN/ISBN: 0009-4730
PMID: 5070190
Document Number: 17994
A case of isolated tuberculosis of the appendix is described in a 15 year old child. Infection developed with the clinical picture of a chronic appendicitis. The diagnosis was established at the pathoanatomic examination. The starting point was an older tuberculosis of the pulmonary hides. The course of the disease was favourable following appendicectomy and intense tuberculostatic treatment.

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Isolated tuberculosis of the appendix