Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal
"Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
TUBERCULOSIS that involves any region of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, mostly in the distal ILEUM and the CECUM. In most cases, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS is the pathogen. Clinical features include ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and palpable mass in the ileocecal area.
| Descriptor ID |
D014385
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.410.040.552.846.628 C06.405.874
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal" by people in this website by year, and whether "Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal" by people in Profiles.
-
Enteroclysis in gastrointestinal tuberculosis: an overview. Adv Respir Med. 2021; 89(4):468.
-
Abdominal Tuberculosis in an Infant Presenting With a Small Bowel Obstruction. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 Jul 01; 37(7):e406-e407.
-
[Febrile rhabdomyolysis revealing an abdominal lymph node tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient]. Presse Med. 2019 Sep; 48(9):996-999.
-
Diagnostic Performance of a 5-Marker Predictive Model for Differential Diagnosis Between Intestinal Tuberculosis and Crohn's Disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2018 10 12; 24(11):2452-2460.
-
Sonographic Findings of Abdominal Tuberculosis in Children With Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 Dec; 36(12):1224-1226.
-
Intestinal tuberculosis: a diagnostic challenge. Trop Med Int Health. 2017 08; 22(8):994-999.
-
A 14-year-old girl presenting with tuberculous intestinal perforation while in a temporary shelter after the 2015 earthquake in Nepal. Paediatr Int Child Health. 2018 02; 38(1):69-72.
-
Abdominal tuberculosis: sonographic diagnosis and treatment response in HIV-positive adults in rural South Africa. Int J Infect Dis. 2010 Sep; 14 Suppl 3:e108-12.