Abstract:Introduction:Intestinal tuberculosis is an uncommon form of extrapulmonary presentation of the disease. Some groups of individuals are at greater risk of developing this pathology, and high suspicion must be maintained based on epidemiological risk factors associated with symptoms and complementary tests with a focus on early treatment. Goal: To report a case of intestinal tuberculosis and its diagnostic difficulty. Case description: This is a 62-year-old man, initially presenting with abdominal pain and weigh… Show more
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