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Lamture Y.R.1 , Gode Dilip2 , Aditya Mundada3
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A Rare Case Report of Isolated Tuberculous Caecal Perforation Presented as Acute Appendicitis Lamture Y.R.1 , Gode Dilip2 , Aditya Mundada3
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v14i4.12575

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Background: Koch’s abdomen is a common problem in India, with significant morbidity and mortality. Atuberculous caecal perforation without the involvement of adjacent ileum and ascending colon is very rare.Case Presentation: We report the case of a 23 years old man with clinical features of acute appendicitis.On laparotomy showed a caecal perforation with normal ileum, ascending colon and appendix. A caecalresection with end to end ileoascending anastomosis done. Histopathology confirms tuberculous granulomasof the caecum.Conclusions: We report this extremely uncommon case of caecal tuberculosis. This is very important as theincidence of tuberculosis is increasing in developing countries as well as developed.
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