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Nov 26, 2014Keywords:
Tuberculosis; liver; tuberculome; antitubercular therapy
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Primary tuberculoma of the liver: a case report and literature review
Ghizlane Kharrasse
Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine Oujda, University Mohammed first, Oujda, Morocco
Mehdi Soufi
Department of Digestive Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Oujda, University Mohammed first , Oujda, Morocco
Hayat Berekhli
Department of anesthesiology
Hidaya Intissar
Department of nephrology, Faculty of Medicine Oujda, University Mohammed first , Oujda, Morocco
Mohammed Bouziane
Department of Digestive Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Oujda, University Mohammed first , Oujda, Morocco
Zahi Ismaili
Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine Oujda, University Mohammed first, Oujda, Morocco
Abstract
We report the case of an immunocompetent patient with an isolated tuberculoma of the liver, which was diagnosed by percutaneous US-guided liver biopsy. The patient received an antitubercular therapy, and there has been no relapse to date.