PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN A 2.5 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH IMPRESSION OF BIRD FLU

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary tuberculosis in children is potentially lethal infection and may induce several discomforts for children. The disorder presents with various clinical manifestations and occasionally with bacterial or viral pneumonia pictures. The goal of this study was to consider...

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Autores principales:	R Savadkoohi, MR Edraki, S Mehdipour
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Publicado:	Babol University of Medical Sciences 2007
Materias:	pulmonary tuberculosis bird flu pneumonia children Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:2fe63fe3e6444ff388239ae36d020ba02021-11-10T09:10:18ZPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN A 2.5 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH IMPRESSION OF BIRD FLU1561-41072251-7170https://doaj.org/article/2fe63fe3e6444ff388239ae36d020ba02007-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://jbums.org/article-1-2526-en.htmlhttps://doaj.org/toc/1561-4107https://doaj.org/toc/2251-7170BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary tuberculosis in children is potentially lethal infection and may induce several discomforts for children. The disorder presents with various clinical manifestations and occasionally with bacterial or viral pneumonia pictures. The goal of this study was to consider pulmonary tuberculosis in all patients with febrile pulmonary disease. CASE: A 2.5 year old girl with chief complaints of fever and cough 10 days prior to admission that was worsened since 3 days ago referred to Amirkola hospital. Also a piece of dried fruit shell has been extracted from her lung 8 months ago, but did not have complete improvement. Two days prior to admission over one thousand hens died due to bird flu in her house. Chest x-ray revealed presentations like pneumonia, but pneumonia did not response to antibacterial and antiviral drugs and blood and sputum cultures were negative, PPD skin test was done with 20 millimeter induration, and gastric juice staining for mycobacterial bacilli was done that was positive, thus she improved with anti-tuberculosis drugs.CONCLUSION: Pulmonary tuberculosis can present with several unusual pictures and if represent acutely must be differentiated from bacterial or viral pneumonia.R SavadkoohiMR EdrakiS MehdipourBabol University of Medical Sciencesarticlepulmonary tuberculosisbird flupneumoniachildrenMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENFAMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp 71-75 (2007)
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spellingShingle	pulmonary tuberculosis bird flu pneumonia children Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920 R Savadkoohi MR Edraki S Mehdipour PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN A 2.5 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH IMPRESSION OF BIRD FLU
description	BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary tuberculosis in children is potentially lethal infection and may induce several discomforts for children. The disorder presents with various clinical manifestations and occasionally with bacterial or viral pneumonia pictures. The goal of this study was to consider pulmonary tuberculosis in all patients with febrile pulmonary disease. CASE: A 2.5 year old girl with chief complaints of fever and cough 10 days prior to admission that was worsened since 3 days ago referred to Amirkola hospital. Also a piece of dried fruit shell has been extracted from her lung 8 months ago, but did not have complete improvement. Two days prior to admission over one thousand hens died due to bird flu in her house. Chest x-ray revealed presentations like pneumonia, but pneumonia did not response to antibacterial and antiviral drugs and blood and sputum cultures were negative, PPD skin test was done with 20 millimeter induration, and gastric juice staining for mycobacterial bacilli was done that was positive, thus she improved with anti-tuberculosis drugs.CONCLUSION: Pulmonary tuberculosis can present with several unusual pictures and if represent acutely must be differentiated from bacterial or viral pneumonia.
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author	R Savadkoohi MR Edraki S Mehdipour
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title	PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN A 2.5 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH IMPRESSION OF BIRD FLU
title_short	PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN A 2.5 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH IMPRESSION OF BIRD FLU
title_full	PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN A 2.5 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH IMPRESSION OF BIRD FLU
title_fullStr	PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN A 2.5 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH IMPRESSION OF BIRD FLU
title_full_unstemmed	PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN A 2.5 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH IMPRESSION OF BIRD FLU
title_sort	pulmonary tuberculosis in a 2.5 year old child with impression of bird flu
publisher	Babol University of Medical Sciences
publishDate	2007
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PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN A 2.5 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH IMPRESSION OF BIRD FLU

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