• Acta Chir Belg · Jan 2001

    Case Reports

    A rare complication of miliary tuberculosis: intestinal perforation.

    • A Mert, M Bilir, R Ozaras, F Tabak, S Goksel, and H Senturk.
    • Department of Infectious Diseases, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey.
    • Acta Chir Belg. 2001 Jan 1;101(1):42-5.

    AbstractSmall bowel perforation is a rare complication of miliary tuberculosis. We report the case of a 21-year old patient who developed a small bowel perforation 70 days after the initiation of adequate tuberculosis treatment. We also present a review of the literature.

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