Tuberculous infection.
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.
Ch'ng
E C
EC
Chest Unit, Penang Hospital, Jalan Residensi.
Hooi
L N
LN
Halimah
Y
Y
Syed
J
J
D000293:Adolescent; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy