A CASE OF TUBERCULOSIS LYMPHADENITIS MIMICKING GASTRIC TUMOR
- Dhafer Hadded,
- Alia Zouaghi,
- MERYAM MESBAHI,
- Yazid Benzarti,
- Nawel Bellil,
- Zeineb Benzarti,
- Anis Ben Maamer
Zeineb Benzarti
University of Tunis El Manar Faculty of Medicine of Tunis
Author ProfileAbstract
Tuberculosis of the upper gastrointestinal tract is a rare pathology.
Stomach tuberculosis, particularly, can appear as a subepithelial
gastric tumor. We describe a case of a Patient with tuberculous
intraperitoneal lymphadenitis mimicking the submucosal gastric tumor. An
exploratory laparotomy was performed, and the diagnosis was confirmed by
frozen section examination.12 May 2021Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 01 Jun 2021Submission Checks Completed
01 Jun 2021Assigned to Editor
20 Jun 2021Reviewer(s) Assigned
21 Jun 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
05 Jul 2021Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
