Pott's disease after heart transplantation: a case report
Autor: | Kanat Ozisik, E Kaptanoglu, Koray Dural, O Okutan |
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Rok vydání: | 2003 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Tuberculosis medicine.medical_treatment Population Antitubercular Agents Disease Pharmacotherapy Risk Factors Medicine Humans education Heart transplantation Transplantation education.field_of_study business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) medicine.disease Magnetic Resonance Imaging Surgery Radiography surgical procedures operative Treatment Outcome Circulatory system Heart Transplantation Drug Therapy Combination Tuberculosis Spinal business |
Zdroj: | Transplantation proceedings. 35(4) |
ISSN: | 0041-1345 |
Popis: | The incidence of tuberculosis among patients undergoing antirejection therapy is considerably higher than in the general population. Heart transplant recipients have been found to carry the highest risk of tuberculosis. There are no reported data about Pott's disease in heart transplant recipients. The authors present a case of Pott's disease seen after heart transplantation (HTx). |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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