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ArticleClinical case reports2026

Intestinal Perforation Caused by Intestinal Tuberculosis of a Nepalese Man Living in a Low Tuberculosis-Burden Country: A Case Report.

Shunya Matsushita, Kei Kanata, Shoma Matsushita, Yutaro Ito, Koshiro Ichijo, Masahiro Uehara

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Shunya MatsushitaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Shimada Shiritsu Sogo Iryo Center Shizuoka Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5811-6851
Kei KanataDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Shimada Shiritsu Sogo Iryo Center Shizuoka Japan.
Shoma MatsushitaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Shimada Shiritsu Sogo Iryo Center Shizuoka Japan.
Yutaro ItoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Shimada Shiritsu Sogo Iryo Center Shizuoka Japan.
Koshiro IchijoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Shimada Shiritsu Sogo Iryo Center Shizuoka Japan.
Masahiro UeharaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine Shimada Shiritsu Sogo Iryo Center Shizuoka Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intestinal tuberculosis generally presents with chronic symptoms. However, in our case, the patient experienced rapid progression from intestinal obstruction to perforation. Even in low-burden countries, intestinal tuberculosis should be considered when patients from high-burden countries present with abdominal symptoms and characteristic computed tomography findings.

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emergency surgeryintestinal tuberculosislow tuberculosis‐burden countryperforation

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PMID42763580
PMCPMC13589098

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