A Case of Tuberculous Pneumonitis With Continuous High Spiking Fever / 결핵
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
;
: 299-302, 1994.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-226827
ABSTRACT
A 33-year old male was admitted due to continuous high spiking fever for 2 months via local clinic. He had been diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis at local clinic. However, spiking fever had not been controlled by anti-tuberculous medications. Chest PA showed confluent consolidation on right upper & mid-lung field. 5 anti-tuberculous regimens (Streptomycin, Isoniazid, Rifampin, Ethambutol, Pyrazinamaide) were administered initially and steroid therapy was followed for relieving toxic symptoms Very slowly resolved chest X-ray lesion and continuous fever suggested the possibility of misdiagnosis. After 60th hospital day, the chest X-ray lesion was resolved gradually and fever subsided almost completely. He was discharged on 76th hospital day with anti-tuberculous drugs and steroid(prednisolon), without any other problems except sustained mild fever.
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Asunto principal:
Neumonía
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Rifampin
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Tórax
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Tuberculosis Pulmonar
/
Errores Diagnósticos
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Etambutol
/
Fiebre
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Isoniazida
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
Límite:
Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Año:
1994
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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