Oguz Melahat Melek, Oztek-Celebi Fatma Zehra
Dr. Sami Ulus Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
J Infect Dev Ctries. 2018 Oct 31;12(10):919-921. doi: 10.3855/jidc.10429.
Although brucellosis is a multi-systemic illness, terminal ileitis or colitis due to brucellosis is reported anecdotal in literature. Genitourinary manifestations of Brucella, namely epididymo-orchitis is very rare in childhood brucellosis. Herein, we present a case of brucellosis in a child with a rare combination of terminal ileitis and epididymo-orchitis not reported previously in the literature.
尽管布鲁氏菌病是一种多系统疾病,但文献中仅有关于布鲁氏菌病导致回肠末端炎或结肠炎的零星报道。布鲁氏菌的泌尿生殖系统表现,即附睾炎或睾丸炎,在儿童布鲁氏菌病中非常罕见。在此,我们报告一例儿童布鲁氏菌病病例,该病例具有回肠末端炎和附睾炎这一罕见组合,此前文献中未见报道。