Inguinal Hernia with Tuberculous Peritonitis: A Case Report and Literature Re- view
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چکیده
A rare case of inguinal hernia with tuberculous peritonitis is described, as well as a review of the pertinent literature. A 56-year-old male patient admitted to our emergency department because of reducible mass presenting in his left inguinal region. After preoperative preparation, we did a laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal hernia repair (TEP) for this patient. During TEP, we unexpectedly found tuberculous peritonitis, which was confirmed by postoperative pathology. With this case report and review, we hope the relevant knowledge about such rare situation, the inguinal hernia coexist with tuberculous peritonitis, could be augmented, and helps might be offered on early diagnosis and treatment of abdominal tuberculosis.
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