Tuberculose esofágica primária: relato de caso

Esophageal tuberculosis is an extremely rare event, accounting for 0.2 percent of these cases affecting the esophagus. Most of them are secondary to pulmonary disease. The authors present a case of primary esophageal tuberculosis in a 40 years old HIV-positive female.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões 2007-10, Vol.34 (5), p.357-358
Hauptverfasser:	Pioner, Sérgio Ricardo, Rech, Daniel, Menegotto, Lucas, Machado, Felipe Pioner, Indicatti, Ciana Santos
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Esophagus Infection Tuberculosis
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Zusammenfassung:	Esophageal tuberculosis is an extremely rare event, accounting for 0.2 percent of these cases affecting the esophagus. Most of them are secondary to pulmonary disease. The authors present a case of primary esophageal tuberculosis in a 40 years old HIV-positive female.
ISSN:	0100-6991 1809-4546 0100-6991
DOI:	10.1590/S0100-69912007000500017