CASE RECORDS of the MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. Case 7-2016. An 80-Year-Old Man with Weight Loss, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea, and an Ileocecal Mass

N Engl J Med. 2016 Mar 10;374(10):970-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1509455.

Authors

Vijay Yajnik¹, Shaunagh McDermott¹, Hamed Khalili¹, Jamie M Everett¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Departments of Medicine (V.Y., H.K.), Radiology (S.M.), and Pathology (J.M.E.), Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Departments of Medicine (V.Y., H.K.), Radiology (S.M.), and Pathology (J.M.E.), Harvard Medical School - both in Boston.

PMID: 26962732
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1509455

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Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Abdominal Pain / etiology
Aged, 80 and over
Colonoscopy
Diagnosis, Differential
Diarrhea / etiology
Fatal Outcome
Gastritis / complications
Gastritis / diagnosis
Humans
Ileitis / pathology
Ileum / pathology*
Kidney Failure, Chronic / complications
Lung / diagnostic imaging
Lung / pathology
Male
Positron-Emission Tomography
Radiography
Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal / complications
Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal / diagnostic imaging
Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal / pathology*
Weight Loss