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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2025; 31(41): 110398
Published online Nov 7, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i41.110398
Published online Nov 7, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i41.110398
Table 4 Demographics and symptoms in 92 patients diagnosed with pancreatic tuberculosis, n (%)
| Variables | Value |
| Age, years | 41.12 ± 15.74 |
| Age range, years | 11-86 |
| Sex | |
| Male | 52 (56.5) |
| Female | 40 (43.5) |
| Origin | |
| Asia | 44 (47.8) |
| Africa | 17 (18.5) |
| Europe | 18 (19.6) |
| North America and New Zealand | 7 (7.6) |
| South America | 3 (3.3) |
| HIV-positive | 6 (6.5) |
| Previous tuberculosis | 2 (2.2) |
| Symptoms | |
| Fever | 30 (32.6) |
| Epigastric pain | 68 (73.9) |
| Night sweats | 9 (9.8) |
| Weight loss | 47 (51.1) |
| Jaundice | 16 (17.4) |
| Fatigue | 6 (6.5) |
| Anorexia/nausea/vomiting | 33 (35.9) |
| Distribution | |
| Pancreatic head | 64 (69.6) |
| Pancreatic body | 17 (18.5) |
| Pancreatic tail | 12 (13.0) |
| Pancreatic neck | 1 (1.1) |
- Citation: Nima CL, Wang HG, Zhou Q. Pancreatic tuberculosis: A case report and review of literature. World J Gastroenterol 2025; 31(41): 110398
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v31/i41/110398.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v31.i41.110398