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A CASE OF TUBERCULOSIS LYMPHADENITIS MIMICKING GASTRIC TUMOR
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  • Dhafer Hadded,
  • Alia Zouaghi,
  • MERYAM MESBAHI,
  • Yazid Benzarti,
  • Nawel Bellil,
  • Zeineb Benzarti,
  • Anis Ben Maamer
Dhafer Hadded
Habib Thameur Hospital

Corresponding Author:haddad.dhafer@gmail.com

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Alia Zouaghi
Habib Thameur Hospital
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MERYAM MESBAHI
Habib Thameur Hospital
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Yazid Benzarti
Habib Thameur Hospital
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Nawel Bellil
Habib Thameur Hospital
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Zeineb Benzarti
University of Tunis El Manar Faculty of Medicine of Tunis
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Anis Ben Maamer
Habib Thameur Hospital
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Abstract

Tuberculosis of the upper gastrointestinal tract is a rare pathology. Stomach tuberculosis, particularly, can appear as a subepithelial gastric tumor. We describe a case of a Patient with tuberculous intraperitoneal lymphadenitis mimicking the submucosal gastric tumor. An exploratory laparotomy was performed, and the diagnosis was confirmed by frozen section examination.

Peer review status:IN REVISION

12 May 2021Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
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01 Jun 2021Submission Checks Completed
01 Jun 2021Assigned to Editor
20 Jun 2021Reviewer(s) Assigned
21 Jun 2021Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
05 Jul 2021Editorial Decision: Revise Minor