Primary Splenic Tuberculosis in a 43-Year-Old Female Patient in Fatemi Hospital of Ardebil: A Case Report
Background and Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is included within the top ten causes of death worldwide. This disease is associated with pulmonary and extrapulmonary involvement. The major extra pulmonary organs involved in the disease, are lymph nodes, pleura, genitourinary tract, bones, and meningea...
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| author | Mir Mahdi Chinifroush Asl Amir Hemmati Mohammad Sharififard Alireza Gholinia |
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| description | Background and Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is included within the top ten causes of death worldwide. This disease is associated with pulmonary and extrapulmonary involvement. The major extra pulmonary organs involved in the disease, are lymph nodes, pleura, genitourinary tract, bones, and meningeal tissue. Primary splenic infection is one of the rare complications of TB.
Case Report: Patient is a 43-year-old woman, who presented with abdominal pain and dragging sensation and underwent splenectomy Fatemi hospital in Ardabil city. Postoperative histopathology of the splenectomy specimen showed multiple caseous granulomas with epithelioid and Langhans-type giant cells, which was diagnosed as primary splenic tuberculosis. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5350419ac1f54d4fb5bb53c587c5c5f32022-12-21T21:32:47ZfasQom University of Medical SciencesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum1735-77992008-13752019-07-011356165Primary Splenic Tuberculosis in a 43-Year-Old Female Patient in Fatemi Hospital of Ardebil: A Case ReportMir Mahdi Chinifroush Asl0Amir Hemmati1Mohammad Sharififard2Alireza Gholinia3 Department of Pathology, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences Students Research Committee, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences Students Research Committee, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences Background and Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is included within the top ten causes of death worldwide. This disease is associated with pulmonary and extrapulmonary involvement. The major extra pulmonary organs involved in the disease, are lymph nodes, pleura, genitourinary tract, bones, and meningeal tissue. Primary splenic infection is one of the rare complications of TB. Case Report: Patient is a 43-year-old woman, who presented with abdominal pain and dragging sensation and underwent splenectomy Fatemi hospital in Ardabil city. Postoperative histopathology of the splenectomy specimen showed multiple caseous granulomas with epithelioid and Langhans-type giant cells, which was diagnosed as primary splenic tuberculosis.http://journal.muq.ac.ir/article-1-2471-en.htmltuberculosissplenic tuberculosismycobacterium infections. |
| spellingShingle | Mir Mahdi Chinifroush Asl Amir Hemmati Mohammad Sharififard Alireza Gholinia Primary Splenic Tuberculosis in a 43-Year-Old Female Patient in Fatemi Hospital of Ardebil: A Case Report Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum tuberculosis splenic tuberculosis mycobacterium infections. |
| title | Primary Splenic Tuberculosis in a 43-Year-Old Female Patient in Fatemi Hospital of Ardebil: A Case Report |
| title_full | Primary Splenic Tuberculosis in a 43-Year-Old Female Patient in Fatemi Hospital of Ardebil: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Primary Splenic Tuberculosis in a 43-Year-Old Female Patient in Fatemi Hospital of Ardebil: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Primary Splenic Tuberculosis in a 43-Year-Old Female Patient in Fatemi Hospital of Ardebil: A Case Report |
| title_short | Primary Splenic Tuberculosis in a 43-Year-Old Female Patient in Fatemi Hospital of Ardebil: A Case Report |
| title_sort | primary splenic tuberculosis in a 43 year old female patient in fatemi hospital of ardebil a case report |
| topic | tuberculosis splenic tuberculosis mycobacterium infections. |
| url | http://journal.muq.ac.ir/article-1-2471-en.html |
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