MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT ADOLESCENT
Autor: | Swasti Pal, Rakhee Khanduri, Renu Dhasmana, Manju Saini, Alpa Gupta, Nowneet Kumar Bhat |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
Thorax Miliary tuberculosis medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Lung business.industry 030106 microbiology Hepatosplenomegaly Anorexia medicine.disease Pallor Surgery 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine.anatomical_structure Pandemic medicine Outpatient clinic 030212 general & internal medicine medicine.symptom business |
Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Child Health. :459-461 |
ISSN: | 2349-6126 2349-6118 |
DOI: | 10.32677/ijch.2017.v04.i03.047 |
Popis: | Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is a rare form of TB, seen in approximately 1-2% of all the patients with TB. It represents hematogenous dissemination of uncontrolled TB. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic has led to resurgence of TB in both developed and developing countries. Without treatment, the mortality is near 100%. With early and appropriate treatment; however, mortality can be reduced to |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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