Ming-Luen Hu, Chen-Hsiang Lee, Chung-Mou Kuo, Chao-Cheng Huang, Wei-Chen Tai, Kuo-Chin Chang, Chuan-Mo Lee, Seng-Kee Chuah
BACKGROUND: Abdominal tuberculosis remains a serious health threat. This retrospective report aimed to analyze patients after the development of the tuberculosis control program by the Center of Disease Control (Taiwan) in January 2000. The study was conducted at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung, Taiwan. METHODS: Between January 2000 and December 2006, we evaluated 14 adult patients with abdominal tuberculosis by reviewing their clinical information, therapeutic methods and outcomes...
2009: Chang Gung Medical Journal