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| | 07/19/06 - 05:39 AM  
 
   
 
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Abdominal Koch's, should ATT be started ? 27 Yrs old male with continuous abdominal pain, altered bowl habits since 1 and 1/2 yrs, loss of weight 6 Kg. (presently 54 Kg). Chest B/L clear, CVS S1 S2 normal heard. P/A -soft, non-tender no organomegaly. Lactose intolerance since last one year. Blood investigations were WNL, UGIE revealed Antral Gastritis colonoscopy normal. Barium meal follow through revealed jejunal loops. CECT abdomen normal. D Xylulose test normal. After giving IBS treatment, Normaxin, Pantocid, Zevit and Bifilac for 3 months. Patient stable, but no weight gain, abdominal pain controlled but not gone fully. could it be a case of Intestinal Tuberculosis. should ATT be started ?
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