Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) may affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. There is an increase in the incidence of abdominal TB favored by the emergence of multi-drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and immunosuppression especially from HIV co-infection. Our case is that of a 31 year old HIV-positive woman, adherent to antiretroviral th...

Peritoneal tuberculosis (TBP) is a very rare condition, accounting for about 1–2% of all cases. The diagnosis TBP can be easily mistaken advanced ovarian cancer (AOC) or peritoneal carcinoma because overlapping laboratory and clinical findings. We reported the ultrasound characteristics case in 67-year-old woman who presented to our institute with 1-month history intermittent lower abdominal pa...

Here we present a patient who had unexplained ascites despite lengthy series of investigations. Extrathoracic manifestations constrictive pericarditis such as re- solving often cover the true situation and lead to delayed diagnosis. A six-year-old boy was referred our hospital due three-year history abdominal distention, difficulty in breathing. chest x-ray revealed heart enlargement. Th...