title: Solitary tuberculous abscess of liver.
abstract: Tuberculous liver abscess (TLA) is an extremely rare condition even in the country where tuberculosis is an alarming public health problem. Here a case of TLA is reported from Nepal with diagnostic and management principles and review of literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal.
authors.forename: C S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Agrawal
authors.forename: B K
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Jain
authors.forename: D N
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Das
authors.forename: N P
authors.initials: NP
authors.lastname: Singh
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008100:Liver Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009390:Nepal; D014386:Tuberculosis, Hepatic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents