Primary Esophageal Tuberculosis Without Dysphagia or Odynophagia in a Patient Without HIV

We report a case of primary esophageal tuberculosis in a 35-year-old woman without HIV who presented with a month's history of epigastric and chest pain without dysphagia or odynophagia and was found to have histologic evidence of multiple caseating granulomata on esophageal biopsy, which was c...

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Autores principales: Ogbomo, Henry, Thiesen, Aducio, Zepeda-Gomez, Sergio, Kohansal-Vajargah, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7209795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32440526
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000323
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author Ogbomo, Henry
Thiesen, Aducio
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description We report a case of primary esophageal tuberculosis in a 35-year-old woman without HIV who presented with a month's history of epigastric and chest pain without dysphagia or odynophagia and was found to have histologic evidence of multiple caseating granulomata on esophageal biopsy, which was confirmed positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex DNA and cultures.
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spelling pubmed-72097952020-05-21 Primary Esophageal Tuberculosis Without Dysphagia or Odynophagia in a Patient Without HIV Ogbomo, Henry Thiesen, Aducio Zepeda-Gomez, Sergio Kohansal-Vajargah, Ali ACG Case Rep J Case Report We report a case of primary esophageal tuberculosis in a 35-year-old woman without HIV who presented with a month's history of epigastric and chest pain without dysphagia or odynophagia and was found to have histologic evidence of multiple caseating granulomata on esophageal biopsy, which was confirmed positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex DNA and cultures. Wolters Kluwer 2020-03-02 /pmc/articles/PMC7209795/ /pubmed/32440526 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000323 Text en © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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Ogbomo, Henry
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Primary Esophageal Tuberculosis Without Dysphagia or Odynophagia in a Patient Without HIV
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title_full Primary Esophageal Tuberculosis Without Dysphagia or Odynophagia in a Patient Without HIV
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title_short Primary Esophageal Tuberculosis Without Dysphagia or Odynophagia in a Patient Without HIV
title_sort primary esophageal tuberculosis without dysphagia or odynophagia in a patient without hiv
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7209795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32440526
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