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A case report of massive pulmonary tuberculosis and newly diagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus with complications

Published:2024-09 Issue:9 Volume:12 Page:
ISSN:2050-0904
Container-title:Clinical Case Reports
language:en
Short-container-title:Clinical Case Reports

Author:

Vasilj Marina¹^ORCID,Zovko Tanja¹²,Galic Kristina¹²,Goluza Sesar Marija¹²,Pejanovic Skobic Natasa²³,Pavlovic Katica²⁴

Affiliation:

1. Department of Lung Diseases and Tuberculosis University Clinical Hospital Mostar Mostar Bosnia and Herzegovina

2. Faculty of Medicine University of Mostar Mostar Bosnia and Herzegovina

3. Clinic for Neurology University Clinical Hospital Mostar Mostar Bosnia and Herzegovina

4. Clinic for Urology University Clinical Hospital Mostar Mostar Bosnia and Herzegovina

Abstract

Key Clinical MessageThe diagnosis of extensive pulmonary tuberculosis, especially in young people, should take into account the possibility of an associated systemic autoimmune disease. Infections remain an important cause of morbidity and mortalityin systemic lupus erythematosus. This case illustrates the importance of recognizing the association of systemic autoimmune diseases and infections and the need for a multidisciplinary approach.

Publisher

Wiley

Link

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ccr3.9407

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