Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis

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15 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 2 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: TUBERCULOSIS that involves any region of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, mostly in the distal ILEUM and the CECUM. In most cases, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS is the pathogen. Clinical features include ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and palpable mass in the ileocecal area.

Also Known As:

Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal

Disease Context: Research Results

Bacterial Infections and Mycoses

Bacterial Infections: 6830

Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections: 93

Actinomycetales Infections: 1

Mycobacterium Infections: 23

Tuberculosis: 21000

Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis: 15

Digestive System Diseases: 31

Gastrointestinal Diseases: 1230

Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis: 15

Related Diseases

1.	Crohn Disease (Crohn's Disease)
2.	Tuberculosis
3.	Rare Diseases (Rare Disease)
4.	Pulmonary Tuberculosis
5.	Rectal Neoplasms (Rectal Cancer)

Experts

1.	Mikamo, H: 1 article (06/2000)
2.	Tamaya, T: 1 article (06/2000)
3.	Sato, Y: 1 article (06/2000)
4.	Hua, Y X: 1 article (06/2000)
5.	Hayasaki, Y: 1 article (06/2000)
6.	Yasuda-Kawazoe, K: 1 article (06/2000)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis:

1.	BariumIBA 09/01/2002 - "MATERIAL AND METHODS: A retrospective analysis of barium contrast studies of 684 proven cases of gastrointestinal tuberculosis seen over a period of 15 years was done to detect the incidence of perforation and fistulae. " 07/01/1979 - "Barium studies of a gastrointestinal tract and chest radiographs of 109 patients with gastrointestinal tuberculosis were investigated. " 08/01/2003 - "A total of 684 cases of proven gastrointestinal tuberculosis with positive barium contrast findings seen over a period of more than one decade were evaluated. " Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	tebufenozide (Mimic)IBA 06/01/1991 - "Gastrointestinal tuberculosis is still rampant in underdeveloped countries and can mimic other gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. " 12/01/1989 - "It is significant that gastrointestinal tuberculosis and Crohn's disease can mimic each other not only in their clinical, radiologic, and histologic manifestations but also temporally. " 09/01/2007 - "Since gastrointestinal tuberculosis can mimic symptoms found in Crohns' disease and ileocecal cancer, definitive diagnosis can only be obtained by the finding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in tissue and stool sample as well as by positive microbacterial cultivation. " 07/01/1995 - "The gastrointestinal tuberculosis is a rare disease and it can mimic a large variety of gastrointestinal diseases. " 06/01/1996 - "This case serves to highlight the difficulty in making the diagnosis of gastrointestinal tuberculosis, a disease that may mimic Crohn's disease, and the need for caution in the use of corticosteroids in any disease in which tuberculosis enters into the differential diagnosis. " Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Streptomycin (Streptomycin Sulfate)FDA Link 11/01/1952 - "[Recurrent perforations in gastrointestinal tuberculosis treated with streptomycin.]" 01/01/1950 - "Use of streptomycin in gastrointestinal tuberculosis." Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA 01/01/1976 - "The use of antituberculous chemotherapy and corticosteroids is discussed with reference to 14 cases of gastrointestinal tuberculosis seen in Southampton between 1951 and 1973." 06/01/1996 - "This case serves to highlight the difficulty in making the diagnosis of gastrointestinal tuberculosis, a disease that may mimic Crohn's disease, and the need for caution in the use of corticosteroids in any disease in which tuberculosis enters into the differential diagnosis. " Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	Rifampin (Rifampicin)FDA LinkGeneric 01/01/2009 - "We report a case of PMC associated with rifampicin therapy in a patient with gastrointestinal tuberculosis. " 01/01/2009 - "Most cases of rifampicin-induced PMC are seen in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis, but not with gastrointestinal tuberculosis. " 01/01/2009 - "[A case of pseudomembranous colitis associated with rifampicin therapy in a patient with rectal cancer and gastrointestinal tuberculosis]" Order ALL the reference details at left...

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Kidney Transplantation 08/01/1995 - "Gastrointestinal tuberculosis in renal transplantation: a case report and review." Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Cystectomy 06/01/2000 - "Juvenile fulminant adnexal tuberculosis caused by gastrointestinal tuberculosis immediately after ovarian cystectomy." Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) 01/01/1976 - "The use of antituberculous chemotherapy and corticosteroids is discussed with reference to 14 cases of gastrointestinal tuberculosis seen in Southampton between 1951 and 1973." Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Blood Transfusion (Blood Transfusions) 10/01/2009 - "BACKGROUND: Although minor bleeding is fairly common among cases of gastrointestinal tuberculosis, massive hemorrhage necessitating blood transfusion is rare. " Order ALL the reference details at left...

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