Case Presentation: A 38 year old man presented to the ED noting 12 days of yellowing of his eyes and 3 days of abdominal pain and swelling. He endorsed subjective fevers and noted drinking 8 beers daily. He immigrated from Mexico 12 years ago. Exam showed tachycardia, tachypnea, scleral icterus, and distended abdomen with fluid [...]

Case Presentation: Introduction:Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health issue, with extrapulmonary TB often mimicking other conditions.¹ Diagnosing tuberculous peritonitis is particularly challenging in resource-limited settings, where nonspecific symptoms and limited diagnostics create barriers. This case highlights the complexities of diagnosing tuberculous peritonitis in a chronic alcoholic patient, initially suspected of decompensated liver disease (DCLD) despite [...]