Re: Hepatobiliary tuberculosis: a notorious mimic to be considered within the differential
Vipul D. Yagnik MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FISCP
Director and Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist, Nishtha Surgical Hospital and Research Centre, Patan, Gujarat, India
Contribution: Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorPankaj Garg MS, FASCRS
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Garg Fistula Research Institute (GFRI), Haryana, India
Contribution: Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorMayank I. Patel MD, FCCP
Department of medicine, Sadbhav hospital, Patan, Gujarat, India
Contribution: Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorSushil Dawka MS, EMBA, ELS
Department of Surgery, SSR Medical College, Belle Rive, Mauritius
Contribution: Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorVipul D. Yagnik MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FISCP
Director and Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist, Nishtha Surgical Hospital and Research Centre, Patan, Gujarat, India
Contribution: Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorPankaj Garg MS, FASCRS
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Garg Fistula Research Institute (GFRI), Haryana, India
Contribution: Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorMayank I. Patel MD, FCCP
Department of medicine, Sadbhav hospital, Patan, Gujarat, India
Contribution: Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
Search for more papers by this authorSushil Dawka MS, EMBA, ELS
Department of Surgery, SSR Medical College, Belle Rive, Mauritius
Contribution: Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
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