title: [Intestinal tuberculosis presenting as Crohn's disease].
abstract: A 24-year-old woman who had immigrated from India 3 years before was referred because of diarrhea, abdominal pain and weight loss. Crohn's disease was suspected, but investigation revealed active pulmonary tuberculosis and tuberculosis of the small and large intestine. She was treated with rifampicin, 600 mg/day, INH 300 mg/day, and ethambutol, 400 mg/day, and recovered fully within 6 months.
authors: Gastroenterology, Dept, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa.
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Suissa
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Militiano
authors: V
authors: V
authors: Kerner
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Rubin
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Eidelman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014385:Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents