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PERITONEAL TUBERCULOSIS
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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Peritonitis, Tuberculous
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Peritonitis Tuberculosa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Peritonite Tuberculosa
Synonyms
English
:
Peritoneal Tuberculosis
Tuberculous Peritonitis
Tuberculosis, Peritoneal
Tree Number:
C01.252.410.040.552.846.246
C01.539.463.600.249
C06.844.640.249
Definition
English
:
A form of
PERITONITIS
seen in
patients
with
TUBERCULOSIS
, characterized by lesion either as a miliary form or as a pelvic mass on the peritoneal surfaces. Most
patients
have
ASCITES
, abdominal swelling,
ABDOMINAL PAIN
, and other systemic symptoms such as FEVER;
WEIGHT LOSS
; and
ANEMIA.
History Note
English
:
2005 (1966)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
14796
Unique Identifier:
D014395
Occurrence in VHL
:
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