Osteoarticular tuberculosis in an HIV-positive patient: a case report

Osteoarticular tuberculosis in an HIV-positive patient: a case report

The authors report a case of a 38-year-old HIV-positive woman, with subcutaneous nodules on the thoracic region with 3 months of evolution. Clinical, laboratory, and epidemiological features were evaluated and associated with apparent damage to the T11-T12 vertebrae, identification by imaging tests,...

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Main Authors: Gabriela de Moraes Rêgo Guedes, Juliana Figueirêdo da Costa Lima, Fabiana Cristina Fulco Santos, Marcela Pereira Salazar, Klarissa Miranda Guarines, Lílian Maria Lapa Montenegro, Ivan da Rocha Pitta, Haiana Charifker Schindler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2014-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Osteoarticular tuberculosis
PCR
Diagnosis
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