当闪电两次击中时:在脑结核病的复杂地形上进行导航
Rita Sérvio1, Ana Rita Silva1, Salomão Fernandes1
1Infectious Diseases, Hospital Beatriz Ângelo, Loures, PRT.
Cureus
|February 12, 2024
概括
本案例报告详细介绍了一个复杂的结核病诊断在一个免疫受损的病人. 早期怀疑和全面测试对于管理千里和中枢神经系统结核病至关重要.
科学领域:
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 神经学 神经学
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
背景情况:
- 由Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) 引起的结核病 (TB) 仍然是一个全球卫生问题.
- 潜伏性结核病感染 (LTBI) 再激活是慢性皮质类固醇治疗患者的风险.
- 千叶性结核病涉及广泛的Mtb传播,中枢神经系统 (CNS) 的参与是严重的.
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