Case report of lymph nodal, hepatic and splenic tuberculosis in an HIV-positive patient

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 149-153

  Barone, Bianca ^a,c   Kreuzig, Patrícia Lago ^a   Gusmão, Patricia Medeiros ^a   Escaleira, Frederico de C ^a   Chamié, Daniel ^a   Bezerra, Sabrina ^a   Pinheiro, Pedro ^a   Coscarelli, Pedro ^a   Paiva, Daurita ^a   Fonseca, Leila ^b   Marsico, Anna ^b   Cirigliano, André ^a   Perez, Mário ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO PEDRO ERNESTO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

HIV; Treatment; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; EFAVIRENZ; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; LAMIVUDINE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STAVUDINE; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE DISPLAY; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; REMISSION; SPLEEN DISEASE; TISSUE SECTION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

EID: 33746891918     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: 14138670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-86702006000200014     Document Type: Article

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