Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis

Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis

Aortoarteritis is an inflammatory condition of the aorta, which has been rarely reported due to tuberculous infection. We report two cases of children who had aortoarteritis along with tuberculosis (TB), of which one had collapse consolidation and the other had latent TB. Both patients were treated...

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Main Authors: Anmol Goyal, Ira Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Aortoarteritis
children
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=1;spage=153;epage=154;aulast=Goyal
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spelling doaj-69667a169bad4d328675c304159b26c02020-11-24T23:15:48ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care2249-48632017-01-016115315410.4103/2249-4863.214978Aortoarteritis with tuberculosisAnmol GoyalIra ShahAortoarteritis is an inflammatory condition of the aorta, which has been rarely reported due to tuberculous infection. We report two cases of children who had aortoarteritis along with tuberculosis (TB), of which one had collapse consolidation and the other had latent TB. Both patients were treated with anti-TB therapy and steroids.http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=1;spage=153;epage=154;aulast=GoyalAortoarteritischildrentuberculosis
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author Anmol Goyal
Ira Shah
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Ira Shah
Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Aortoarteritis
children
tuberculosis
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Ira Shah
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title Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis
title_short Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis
title_full Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis
title_fullStr Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis
title_full_unstemmed Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis
title_sort aortoarteritis with tuberculosis
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
issn 2249-4863
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Aortoarteritis is an inflammatory condition of the aorta, which has been rarely reported due to tuberculous infection. We report two cases of children who had aortoarteritis along with tuberculosis (TB), of which one had collapse consolidation and the other had latent TB. Both patients were treated with anti-TB therapy and steroids.
topic Aortoarteritis
children
tuberculosis
url http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=1;spage=153;epage=154;aulast=Goyal
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