title: Tuberculous infection.
abstract: A female patient presenting with post-prandial epigastric pain and weight loss was diagnosed to have oesophageal tuberculosis by endoscopic biopsy. She responded well to standard anti-tuberculosis treatment.
authors.affiliation: Chest Unit, Penang Hospital, Jalan Residensi.
authors.forename: E C
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: Ch'ng
authors.forename: L N
authors.initials: LN
authors.lastname: Hooi
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Halimah
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Syed
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy