Diagnosis Dan Penatalaksanaan Peritonitis Tuberkulosis

Although the therapy of peritoneal tuberculosis is relatively easy, it is difficult to establish the diagnosis of peritoneal tuberculosis. Diagnosis is often delayed since only a small percentage of patients with peritoneal tuberculosis also have lung tuberculosis. Diagnostic problem may result in mortality and unnecessary surgery. In this case report, we present a young female with massive ascites which eventually turned out to be peritoneal tuberculosis after extensive diagnostic work-up