Probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus
Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
| Field | Value | |
| Title | Probable endometrial tuberculosis in a patient with rhupus | |
| Creator | Govind, Nimmisha Romanini, Tamara Winchow, Lai Ling | |
| Description | Endometrial tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon manifestation of disseminated TB. Rhupus is the coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We describe a case of endometrial TB in rhupus patient an immunosuppressed.Contribution: We describe an uncommon presentation of disseminated TB, endometrial TB, in a rare rheumatic disease, rhupus. A high index of suspicion for TB is imperative in immunocompromised patients presenting with chronic urogenital symptoms especially in an endemic area. | |
| Publisher | AOSIS Publishing | |
| Date | 2023-10-26 | |
| Identifier | 10.4102/sajid.v38i1.543 | |
| Source | Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases; Vol 38, No 1 (2023); 3 pages 2313-1810 2312-0053 | |
| Language | eng | |
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