Systemic tuberculosis: a case during the COVID-19 pandemic

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A 33-year-old male patient, who was brought by his wife to the Emergency Service for changes in his behavior. He had a history of increased volume of the right knee and an ulcer in that joint. Multisystem damage was observed during hospitalization. The pathological study evidenced the presence of sy...

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Autores: Maggi-Panato, Alessandra, Carpio-Tumba, Manuel, Cumpa- Quiroz, Robert
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2022
Institución:Sociedad Peruana de Medicina Interna
Repositorio:Revista de la Sociedad Peruana de Medicina Interna
Lenguaje:español
OAI Identifier:oai:medicinainterna.net.pe:article/669
Enlace del recurso:https://revistamedicinainterna.net/index.php/spmi/article/view/669
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:monoartritis
tuberculosis
miliar
meningoencefalitis
monoarthritis
miliary
meningoencephalitis
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Sumario:A 33-year-old male patient, who was brought by his wife to the Emergency Service for changes in his behavior. He had a history of increased volume of the right knee and an ulcer in that joint. Multisystem damage was observed during hospitalization. The pathological study evidenced the presence of systemic tuberculosis, affecting the knee, lungs, brain and kidneys. With anti-tuberculosis treatment, the patient progressed rapidly towards improvement.
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