Colonic Tuberculosis Mimicking Crohn's Disease (10 of 12)

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Case description

The colonoscope could not be introduced beyond the lesion. Colonoscopy revealed a tumorous lesion in the ascending colon near the caecum The lymph nodes, peritoneum, and gastrointestinal tract are the most common sites of such involvement. In the gastrointestinal tract, common locations include the ileum, colon, and ileocecal valve, although any part of the gut may be involved.

tags: tuberculosis colon Crohn's disease colonoscopy cecum

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