Tuberculosis of Gal-Blader Mimicking Malignancy - A Case Report.
A correct preoperative diagnosis of gall-bladder tuberculosis is exceptionally unusual in the absence of pathognomic features both on clinical presentation and on imaging. Herein we present a case of 50 year female who was operated with a provisional diagnosis of gall-bladder malignancy and was found to have tuberculosis of gall-bladder on histopathology.
Divya
D
Dahiya
Lileswar
L
Kaman
Jayapal
J
Rajendran
Mandeep
M
Garg
D002763:Cholecystectomy; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005704:Gallbladder / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005706:Gallbladder Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery