Abdominal tuberculosis is a specific tuberculous lesion of the abdominal organs. In children, mostly secondary, occurring mainly in form mesadenitis and intestinal tuberculosis. most cases (63–96%), process localized ileocecal valve. The article presents case untimely diagnosed with lymph node lesions peritoneum intestines child intrathoracic all groups during densification calcification onset....

Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is the sixth most common location of extrapulmonary TB involvement. Because its symptoms and signs are often nonspecific, laboratory and imaging findings mimic other diseases including carcinoma. Therefore, the diagnosis of abdominal TB is challenging. We herein report a case of 74-year-old woman who presented with abdominal pain, anorexia, and weight loss. She had b...

Introduction: Colon cancer is the most frequent cause of colonic obstruction which usually manifested by distention, bloating, and pain. Colonic with a competent ileocecal valve risk factor for complications such as ischemia, necrosis, perforation, but toxic megacolon seldom mentioned in literature. Case report: This case describes patient left sided colon presenting initially obstructive sympt...

INTRODUCTION Small bowel intussusception is rare in adults and accounts for one percent of all bowel obstructions. Malignancy is the etiologic agent in approximately 50 percent of all cases. CASE PRESENTATION Our first patient was an 80-year-old Caucasian woman with signs and symptoms of intermittent bowel obstruction for the last 12 months. Pre-operative investigation by abdominal computed t...

BACKGROUND Intestinal microbiota play an important role in maintaining the homeostasis of the host immune system. To analyze the alteration of the intestinal microbial community structure in Korean Crohn's disease (CD) patients, we performed a comparative metagenomic analysis between healthy people and CD patients using fecal samples and mucosal tissues of ileocecal valve. METHODS 16S rRNA ge...