Tuberculous peritonitis

A form of peritonitis seen in patients with tuberculosis, characterized by lesion either as a miliary form or as a pelvic mass on the peritoneal surfaces. Most patients have ascites, abdominal swelling, abdominal pain, and other systemic symptoms such as fever; weight loss; and anemia.

Also known as: Mycobacterium tuberculosis caused peritonitis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis peritonitis

57 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.