Gastric tuberculosis presenting with massive hematemesis in association with acute myeloid leukemia.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
This case report presents a patient with gastric tuberculosis, in remission from acute myeloid leukemia, who suffered a massive hematemesis, ultimately proving to be fatal. The literature of gastric tuberculosis is reviewed with particular reference to its clinical presentation and diagnosis.
Medical subject headings
- Hematemesis
- Leukemia, Myeloid
- Stomach Diseases
- Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal