Appendicular tuberculosis: review of 155 published cases and a report of two cases

Akbulut S., Yagmur Y., Bakir S., Sogutcu N., Yilmaz D., Senol A., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY, vol.36, no.6, pp.579-585, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00068-010-0040-y
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.579-585
  • Keywords: Tuberculosis, Appendicular tuberculosis, Extrapulmonary tuberculosis, Tuberculous appendicitis, Tuberculous peritonitis, HUMAN-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-VIRUS, ABDOMINAL TUBERCULOSIS
  • Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This paper provides an overview of the literature on appendicular tuberculosis (ATB) between 1909 and 2010.