Hepatic tuberculosis presenting with extreme hyperferritinemia masquerading as adult-onset Still’s disease: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Isolated hepatic tuberculosis is an uncommon manifestation of one of the most common infections worldwide, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Extremely high serum ferritin, which is regarded as a marker of adult onset Still’s disease, has not been observed in patients with tuberculo...

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Autores principales: Manoj, Edirisooriya Maddumage, Srigrishna, Rajini, Ragunathan, Murugapillai K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3419668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22788693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-195

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3419668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22788693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-195

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