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Revista Colombiana de Cirugía
Print version ISSN 2011-7582
Abstract
ANDUAGA-PENA, María Fernanda et al. Hepatic tuberculoma simulating metastasis of gastric neuroendocrine carcinoma. rev. colomb. cir. [online]. 2018, vol.33, n.3, pp.307-310. ISSN 2011-7582. https://doi.org/10.30944/20117582.76.
Tuberculosis is one of the most common infectious diseases, with worldwide distribution and ample clinical manifestations. Hepatic tuberculosis is rare but hepatic tuberculoma is even rarer. We report an unusual case of a solitary hepatic tuberculoma simulating hepatic metastasis of a neuroendocrine tumor.
Keywords : mycobacterium tuberculosis; tuberculosis, hepatic; tuberculoma; focal nodular hyperplasia.