title: Congenital tuberculosis presenting as ascites.
abstract: Congenital tuberculosis is a rare disease of which the most common presentations include respiratory distress, fever, and organomegaly. We report a case of congenital tuberculosis presenting with ascites.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Imam Reza Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran. aelamimh@mums.ac.ir
authors.forename: Mohammad Hassan
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Aelami
authors.forename: Mohammad Ali
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Qhodsi Rad
authors.forename: Mohammad Saeed
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Sasan
authors.forename: Kiarash
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ghazvini
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis*