Esophageal tuberculosis as a differential diagnosis of esophageal cancer.
Miguel Ángel Solano BlasCelia Denisse Cavildo JerónimoMercedes Amieva-BalmoriPublished in: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas (2024)
The case of a patient in the eighth decade of life who begins with dysphagia and progressive weight loss is presented, who underwent contrast-enhanced tomography where a tumor was observed in the esophagus, endoscopy with biopsy and a report of esophageal tuberculosis.
Keyphrases
- contrast enhanced
- weight loss
- magnetic resonance imaging
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- diffusion weighted
- computed tomography
- magnetic resonance
- diffusion weighted imaging
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- hiv aids
- bariatric surgery
- multiple sclerosis
- case report
- roux en y gastric bypass
- ultrasound guided
- type diabetes
- adverse drug
- gastric bypass
- emergency department
- body mass index
- fine needle aspiration
- small bowel
- human immunodeficiency virus
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- glycemic control
- hiv infected
- hepatitis c virus
- weight gain
- electron microscopy
- skeletal muscle