Tuberculous ileocolitis – a case report
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Keywords

Crohn’s disease
tuberculosis
anemia
antituberkulotika
bronchoskopie
colitis
colonoscopy
hmotnostní úbytek
ileum
kolon
lidé
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
plicní nemoci
plicní tuberkulóza
staří nad 80 let
tomografie rentgenová počítačová
tuberkulóza gastrointestinální
ženské pohlaví
anemie
kolitida
kolonoskopie
počítačová rentgenová tomografie
sekundární tuberkulóza

Abstract

Tuberculous ileocolitis is quite a rare disease in our country, which usually presents secondary to pulmonary tuberculosis. We present a case of an 80-year-old patient who was examined for weight loss and anaemia. The endoscopic finding of granulomatous infection of the terminal ileum led to the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.

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