Congenital Tuberculosis
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[Congenital tuberculosis].
Congenital tuberculosis is a rare disease of variable incidence in accordance with prevalence of the disease in the general population. We report a case in a neonate born prematurely, whose mother presented with miliary tuberculosis diagnosed in the puerperal period. The newborn had no contact with his mother after delivery, neither with other infected people. The clinical picture consisted mai...
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A neonate presented with poor feeding, jaundice and hepatosplenomegaly. He was in liver failure with disseminated coagulopathy. Post-mortem liver biopsy revealed discrete granulomas with central necrosis and acid-fast bacilli on Ziehl-Nielsen's stain. The mother had active tuberculosis at delivery. The principal characteristics of congenital tuberculosis are reemphasized in this observation.
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Congenital tuberculosis is a rare and often fatal disease. This report concerned a premature infant in whom the disease was found after postpartum diagnosis in the mother. Use of endotracheal tube aspirates to diagnose tuberculosis in the infant is a unique feature of this case.
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Congenital tuberculosis may be defined as tuberculosis occurring in infants as a result of infection with Myco. tuberculosis during intra-uterine life. The condition has been the subject of much controversy in the past; some have refused to accept it as a pathological entity, others, such as Baumgarten (1925), have ascribed many cases of tuberculosis occurring in young persons to a congenital o...
متن کامل[Congenital tuberculosis].
Congenital tuberculosis may be defined as tuberculosis occurring in infants as a result of infection with Myco. tuberculosis during intra-uterine life. The condition has been the subject of much controversy in the past; some have refused to accept it as a pathological entity, others, such as Baumgarten (1925), have ascribed many cases of tuberculosis occurring in young persons to a congenital o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1949
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.4596.217