Analysis of Misdiagnosis of Tuberculosis Peritonitis
- VernacularTitle:结核性腹膜炎误诊12例分析
- Author:
Hong, WANG
;
Yan, ZEN
;
Er-yi, MAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2001;21(2):163-164
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyse the cause of misdiagnosis of tuberculosis peritonitis and discuss feasibility for diagnosis of tuberculosis peritonitis by laparoscopy. Methods 12 patients misdiagnosed as tuberculosis peritonitis were retrospectively analysed. Results Tuberculosis peritonitis wrongly diagnosed because of atypical clinical behaviors in spite of specific laboratory examination. However, laparoscopy could diagnose tuberculosis peritonitis exactly and quickly. Conclusion Laparoscopy is an effective method of diagnosis for tuberculosis peritonitis.
