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- Title
Intestinal tuberculosis mimicking fistulizing Crohn’s disease.
- Authors
Wai-Man Wong; Kam-Chuen Lai; Wai-Chung Yiu; Benjamin Chun-Yu Wong; Fu-Luk Chan; Ching-Lung Lai
- Abstract
A patient is reported with intestinal tuberculosis that mimicked fistulizing Crohn’s disease endoscopically. He had complete resolution of symptoms after a full course of antituberculosis therapy. Gastroenterologists and general physicians should aware of the possibility of intestinal tuberculosis in areas with a high prevalence of tuberculosis infection.
- Publication
Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2007, Vol 22, Issue 1, p137
- ISSN
0815-9319
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.03311.x