Disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed first as leptospirosis in immunocompetent patient
Disseminated tuberculosis, mostly seen in immunocompromised patient, can affect several organs. The diagnosis can be difficult due to various clinical manifestations. A case of disseminated tuberculosis of lung and liver that develops acutely is rare especially in immunocompetent patient. Here, we p...
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doaj-cfd5d58a9c134b3ea10e735304fb321e2020-11-25T02:21:59ZengFaculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia Medical Journal of Indonesia0853-17732252-80832015-12-0124410.13181/mji.v24i4.12661107Disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed first as leptospirosis in immunocompetent patientErni J. Nelwan0Juferdy Kuniawan1Mirna N. Praptini2Herdiman T. Pohan3Division of Tropical and Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, JakartaDivision of Hepatobilier, Department of Interna Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, JakartaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia, JakartaDivision of Tropical and Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.Disseminated tuberculosis, mostly seen in immunocompromised patient, can affect several organs. The diagnosis can be difficult due to various clinical manifestations. A case of disseminated tuberculosis of lung and liver that develops acutely is rare especially in immunocompetent patient. Here, we present a 42 year old immunocompetent woman with lung and hepatic tuberculosis which was confirmed by characteristics histopathological findings of the liver biopsy.http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/1266acute onsetdisseminated tuberculosisimmunocompetent |
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Erni J. Nelwan Juferdy Kuniawan Mirna N. Praptini Herdiman T. Pohan Disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed first as leptospirosis in immunocompetent patient Medical Journal of Indonesia acute onset disseminated tuberculosis immunocompetent |
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Erni J. Nelwan Juferdy Kuniawan Mirna N. Praptini Herdiman T. Pohan |
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Disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed first as leptospirosis in immunocompetent patient |
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Disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed first as leptospirosis in immunocompetent patient |
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Disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed first as leptospirosis in immunocompetent patient |
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Disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed first as leptospirosis in immunocompetent patient |
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Disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed first as leptospirosis in immunocompetent patient |
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disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed first as leptospirosis in immunocompetent patient |
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Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia |
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Medical Journal of Indonesia |
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0853-1773 2252-8083 |
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2015-12-01 |
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Disseminated tuberculosis, mostly seen in immunocompromised patient, can affect several organs. The diagnosis can be difficult due to various clinical manifestations. A case of disseminated tuberculosis of lung and liver that develops acutely is rare especially in immunocompetent patient. Here, we present a 42 year old immunocompetent woman with lung and hepatic tuberculosis which was confirmed by characteristics histopathological findings of the liver biopsy. |
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acute onset disseminated tuberculosis immunocompetent |
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http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/1266 |
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