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Tuberculosis gastrointestinal que se presenta como una hemorragia masiva en la parte inferior del intestino en un

Kevan Josloff¹, Kathleen Spritzer², Anna Chen³

¹Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Internal Medicine Department, Philadelphia, PA.

ACG case reports journal

|August 20, 2025

Resumen

La tuberculosis gastrointestinal (TB) es rara, pero puede causar sangrado severo, especialmente en personas inmunocomprometidas. Este caso destaca una hemorragia gastrointestinal severa en un paciente recién emigrado con VIH / SIDA no diagnosticado.

Área de la Ciencia:

Gastroenterología
Enfermedades infecciosas
Salud pública

Sus antecedentes:

La tuberculosis gastrointestinal (TB GI) es una complicación poco común de la tuberculosis extrapulmonar, que afecta entre el 1% y el 3% de los casos en todo el mundo.
La tuberculosis gastrointestinal se observa a menudo en poblaciones migrantes y individuos inmunocomprometidos en los Estados Unidos.
La presentación típica implica dolor abdominal inespecífico y generalmente no está relacionado con una hemorragia grave.

Palabras clave:

El VIH/SIDA tuberculosis en el abdomen sangrado gastrointestinal Tuberculosis gastrointestinal y otras enfermedades Protocolo de transfusión masiva la tuberculosis

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