MASCULINO DE 46 AÑOS CON TUBERCULOSIS INTESTINAL
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| Format: | artículo original |
| Estat: | Versión publicada |
| Data de publicació: | 2012 |
| Descripció: | We present the case of a 46 years-old male, previously healthy, active smoker and drug user.Attended at our hospital. He complained of weight loss, malaise, cough and abdominal pain. The Ziehl-Neelsen was positive in sputum, HIV was negative and had a nutritional coefficient of10. During the hospital admission, he presented acute obstructive abdomen and an emergency laparotomy should be performed, with terminal ileon resection and right hemi colectomy. The histologic analysis showed trans mural granulomatous colitis and the PCR was positive for M. tuberculosis. |
| Pais: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Idioma: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/7974 |
| Accés en línia: | https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/clinica/article/view/7974 |
| Paraula clau: | intestinal tuberculosis acute abdomen pcr granulomatous colitis tuberculosis intestinal abdomen agudo colitis granulomatosa |