Disseminated tuberculous infection with miliary disease, lymphadenitis, and colitis
Diagnosis almost certain
Presentation
Abdominal pain for 1 month.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Male
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Miliary nodules in lung bases.
Extensive abdominopelvic adenopathy essentially in all distributions with low attenuation, with very large conglomerates in the mesentery. Ascites. Pancolitis with a lobulated, irregular appearance and enhancement particularly in the cecum and ascending colon.
Case Discussion
Typical findings of disseminated tuberculous infection from an endemic area with miliary pulmonary nodules, low attenuation adenopathy, ascites, and colitis.