Abstract
Pancreatic and Peripancreatic Tuberculosis
Highlights
Case Report Clinical HistoryA 24- year-old Nepalese man was presented to the emergency unit with history of right upper abdominal pain for one week duration
Tuberculosis (TB) is a potentially systemic disease that can infect any organ and system
The scan showed dilation of intra hepatic ducts (IHD) and the common bile duct (CBD) with 29 x 27 mm hypo echoic mass noted at region of the pancreatic head
Summary
A 24- year-old Nepalese man was presented to the emergency unit with history of right upper abdominal pain for one week duration. The pain is periodic and not shifting or radiating and associated with loss of appetite, fever and dark urine. He is a construction worker with no previous medical or surgical history and his last travel to his home country, Nepal, was 5 months back (Figures 1-3)
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