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    • Medicine
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Hepatology

    Background:

    • Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant global health problem, with the pulmonary form being most common.
    • Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) cases, unlike pulmonary TB, are not declining and pose diagnostic challenges.
    • Liver tuberculosis is a rare manifestation of EPTB, often presenting with non-specific symptoms.

    Observation:

    • A patient undergoing liver resection unexpectedly presented with liver tuberculosis.
    • Clinical presentation and imaging results for liver TB can be equivocal, complicating diagnosis.
    • The rarity and low transmissibility of EPTB lead to reduced clinical attention.

    Findings:

    • Diagnosis of liver tuberculosis is challenging due to its rarity and non-specific clinical and imaging findings.
    • This case underscores the difficulty in diagnosing extrapulmonary tuberculosis, specifically in the liver.
    • The patient's condition required specific diagnostic considerations beyond typical liver pathologies.

    Implications:

    • Increased awareness of liver tuberculosis is crucial for timely and accurate diagnosis.
    • Inclusion of liver tuberculosis in the differential diagnosis can improve patient outcomes.
    • Further attention to EPTB by healthcare professionals is warranted to address this persistent health issue.