Probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus

Endometrial tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon manifestation of disseminated TB. Rhupus is the coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We describe a case of endometrial TB in rhupus patient an immunosuppressed. CONTRIBUTION: We describe an uncommon presentation...

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Autores principales: Govind, Nimmisha, Romanini, Tamara, Winchow, Lai Ling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10623593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37927913
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v38i1.543
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author Govind, Nimmisha
Romanini, Tamara
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description Endometrial tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon manifestation of disseminated TB. Rhupus is the coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We describe a case of endometrial TB in rhupus patient an immunosuppressed. CONTRIBUTION: We describe an uncommon presentation of disseminated TB, endometrial TB, in a rare rheumatic disease, rhupus. A high index of suspicion for TB is imperative in immunocompromised patients presenting with chronic urogenital symptoms especially in an endemic area.
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spelling pubmed-106235932023-11-04 Probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus Govind, Nimmisha Romanini, Tamara Winchow, Lai Ling S Afr J Infect Dis Case Report Endometrial tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon manifestation of disseminated TB. Rhupus is the coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We describe a case of endometrial TB in rhupus patient an immunosuppressed. CONTRIBUTION: We describe an uncommon presentation of disseminated TB, endometrial TB, in a rare rheumatic disease, rhupus. A high index of suspicion for TB is imperative in immunocompromised patients presenting with chronic urogenital symptoms especially in an endemic area. AOSIS 2023-10-26 /pmc/articles/PMC10623593/ /pubmed/37927913 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v38i1.543 Text en © 2023. The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee: AOSIS. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
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title Probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus
title_full Probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus
title_fullStr Probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus
title_full_unstemmed Probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus
title_short Probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus
title_sort probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10623593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37927913
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v38i1.543
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