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ArticleBMJ case reports2023

Enteric fever masquerading as Crohn's disease in a child with abdominal tuberculosis.

Bishnupriya Sahoo, Karunesh Kumar, Smita Malhotra, Anupam Sibal

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 46% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bishnupriya SahooPediatrics, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India dr.bishnupriyasahoo@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9502-6745
Karunesh KumarPediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Smita MalhotraPediatric Gasteroenterology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Anupam SibalPediatric Gasteroenterology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In tropical countries, like India, various types of infectious diseases like tuberculosis, enteric fever, malaria and dengue are prevalent. Disease trend over time has been gradually shifting from infective to inflammatory frame because of increasing awareness regarding hygiene and increasing immunisation coverage. This case report describes an adolescent boy having a long history of abdominal pain, bleeding per rectum and documented weight loss, presented with an acute episode of fever. But the coexisting infections and/or inflammatory conditions presented challenges to the treating physician in diagnosis and management despite of good clinical experience. In this case, a chronic gastrointestinal infection caused by

Indexed as

Crohn DiseaseInflammatory Bowel DiseasesMycobacterium tuberculosisTuberculosis, GastrointestinalTyphoid FeverAdolescentChildHumansMaleEndoscopyGastrointestinal systemInfectionsInflammatory bowel disease

Identifiers

PMID36759044
PMCPMC9923286
OpenAlexW4319731143

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