Gastrointestinal Bleeding as a Manifestation of Intestinal Tuberculosis in Leprosy Patients with Reversal Reaction and History of Long-Term Steroid Therapy
Intestinal tuberculosis is difficult to be diagnosed. Signs and symptoms usually are not specific, and the results of diagnostic tools are frequently negative. One of the unusual symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis is gastrointestinal bleeding, which should increase the awareness of clinical practit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Indonesian |
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Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia-Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital
2016-03-01
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Series: | Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia |
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Online Access: | http://jurnalpenyakitdalam.ui.ac.id/index.php/jpdi/article/view/7/7 |
Summary: | Intestinal tuberculosis is difficult to be diagnosed. Signs and symptoms usually are not specific, and the results of diagnostic tools are frequently negative. One of the unusual symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis is gastrointestinal bleeding, which should increase the awareness of clinical practitioners.
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ISSN: | 2406-8969 2549-0621 |