Yadav Sankalp
Medicine, Shri Madan Lal Khurana Chest Clinic, Moti Nagar, New Delhi, IND.
Cureus. 2023 Jul 3;15(7):e41302. doi: 10.7759/cureus.41302. eCollection 2023 Jul.
Tuberculosis is a highly infectious disease. It usually infects the lung, but dissemination to different organs results in a severe form of tuberculosis, i.e., disseminated tuberculosis. The situation becomes even more challenging when the infection is due to multidrug-resistant strains of . The present case is a very rare one where a 17-year-old Indian girl presented with headache, vomiting, cough with expectoration, abdominal pain, and a seizure. A diagnostic workup led to the diagnosis of primary disseminated multidrug-resistant tuberculosis of the lungs, brain, meninges, and abdomen. She has been prescribed an anti-tubercular regimen per the national guidelines.
结核病是一种高度传染性疾病。它通常感染肺部,但扩散到不同器官会导致严重的结核病形式,即播散性结核病。当感染是由耐多药菌株引起时,情况变得更具挑战性。本病例非常罕见,一名17岁的印度女孩出现头痛、呕吐、咳痰咳嗽、腹痛和癫痫发作。诊断检查导致诊断为肺部、脑部、脑膜和腹部的原发性播散性耐多药结核病。已根据国家指南为她开了抗结核治疗方案。