Complicated Case of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis with Multiple Comorbidities, Successfully Treated After Several Treatment Modifications
A 59-year-old man with relapsed pulmonary TB developed rifampin resistance. He presented with chronic untreated hepatitis B, which developed into liver cirrhosis, type 2 diabetes with diabetic retinopathy, and osteoarthritis of right knee. His initial MDR regimen included levofloxacin, cycloserine,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-12-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/11795484221142468 |