Extra pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as fever with massive splenomegaly and pancytopenia

IDCases

Volumn 4, Issue , 2016, Pages 20-22

  Chandni, R ^a   Rajan, G ^a   Udayabhaskaran, V ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Extrapulmonary; FUO; Hypersplenism; Massive splenomegaly; Pancytopenia; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BILIRUBIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHAMBUTOL PLUS ISONIAZID PLUS PYRAZINAMIDE PLUS RIFAMPICIN; ISONIAZID PLUS RIFAMPICIN; OFLOXACIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BODY RASH; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CHILL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EPISTAXIS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PALLOR; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPURA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHEEZING;

EID: 84960904772     PISSN: 22142509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2016.02.005     Document Type: Article

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