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Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting as a Malignant Masquerader

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1 Abdominal Tuberculosis Presenting as a Malignant Masquerader
Alejandro L. Suarez, MD, Gregory A. Coté, MD, MS  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 129, Issue 10, Pages e239-e240 (October 2016) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Axial view of the computed tomography scan of abdomen upon initial presentation, revealing a peripancreatic versus pancreatic mass (single arrow) and liver lesions (double arrow). The American Journal of Medicine  , e239-e240DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Follow-up axial view of the computed tomography scan of abdomen, revealing an enlarging peripancreatic mass (single arrow) and resolution of previously seen liver lesions. The American Journal of Medicine  , e239-e240DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Histologic periportal lymph node aspirate, revealing epithelioid histiocytes admixed with lymphocytes among a background of necrosis, consistent with necrotizing (caseating) granulomatous inflammation. The American Journal of Medicine  , e239-e240DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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