Table 1 Site of involvement in abdominal tuberculosis (n = 139)
Site | N (%) |
|---|---|
Luminal TB | |
Esophageal | 3 (3.9%) |
Stomach | 0 (0%) |
Duodenal | 3 (3.9%) |
Jejunal | 7 (9.2%) |
Ileocecal | 51 (67.1%) |
Colorectal | 12 (15.8%) |
Peritoneal TB | |
Wet ascitic type | 28 (75.7%) |
Dry ascitic type | 9 (24.3%) |
Nodal TB | |
Mesenteric | 2 (14.3%) |
Porta hepatis | 5 (35.7%) |
Along the celiac axis | 1 (7.1%) |
Peripancreatic | 2 (14.3%) |
Retroperitoneal | 1 (7.1%) |
Combined | 3 (21.4%) |
Visceral TB | |
Hepatic | 3 (10.3%) |
Splenic | 4 (13.8%) |
Genitourinary | 20 (69.0%) |
Adrenal | 1 (3.4%) |
Combined | 1 (3.4%) |
Mixed TB | |
Luminal and peritoneal | 4 (33.3%) |
Luminal and nodal | 1 (8.3%) |
Luminal and peritoneal, and nodal | 2 (16.7%) |
Peritoneal and visceral | 2 (16.7%) |
Nodal and visceral | 2 (16.7%) |
Peritoneal and visceral, and nodal | 1 (8.3%) |