An unusual combination of extrapulmonary manifestations of tuberculosis in a child
Summary: We report the case of a 10-year-old girl who presented to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain. She was diagnosed as having extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) with multifocal osteomyelitis of the spine and ribs, peritonitis and intestinal involvement. We describe the clinical pr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034111001390 |