Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis
Aortoarteritis is an inflammatory condition of the aorta, which has been rarely reported due to tuberculous infection. We report two cases of children who had aortoarteritis along with tuberculosis (TB), of which one had collapse consolidation and the other had latent TB. Both patients were treated...
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description | Aortoarteritis is an inflammatory condition of the aorta, which has been rarely reported due to tuberculous infection. We report two cases of children who had aortoarteritis along with tuberculosis (TB), of which one had collapse consolidation and the other had latent TB. Both patients were treated with anti-TB therapy and steroids. |
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spelling | doaj.art-69667a169bad4d328675c304159b26c02022-12-22T01:37:12ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care2249-48632017-01-016115315410.4103/2249-4863.214978Aortoarteritis with tuberculosisAnmol GoyalIra ShahAortoarteritis is an inflammatory condition of the aorta, which has been rarely reported due to tuberculous infection. We report two cases of children who had aortoarteritis along with tuberculosis (TB), of which one had collapse consolidation and the other had latent TB. Both patients were treated with anti-TB therapy and steroids.http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=1;spage=153;epage=154;aulast=GoyalAortoarteritischildrentuberculosis |
spellingShingle | Anmol Goyal Ira Shah Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care Aortoarteritis children tuberculosis |
title | Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis |
title_full | Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis |
title_fullStr | Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis |
title_full_unstemmed | Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis |
title_short | Aortoarteritis with tuberculosis |
title_sort | aortoarteritis with tuberculosis |
topic | Aortoarteritis children tuberculosis |
url | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2017;volume=6;issue=1;spage=153;epage=154;aulast=Goyal |
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