2009
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822009000200022
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Aspectos radiológicos da tuberculose primária da mama: relato de caso e revisão de literatura

Abstract: A infecção pelo Mycobacterium tuberculosis é uma enfermidade clínica em países em desenvolvimento, estando em declínio em nações desenvolvidas. Contudo, nas décadas de 80 e 90, tivemos um retorno da prevalência da doença pela epidemia de HIV/AIDS associado a sua multirresistência. As manifestações extrapulmonares acontecem em poucos casos. A tuberculose mamária é uma condição rara tendo importância pelo diagnóstico diferencial com outras patologias deste orgão 1 .Apresenta uma incidência menor que 0,1% das les… Show more

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“…From the variables associated to the delay in the diagnosis, the "classification of the case" is related to the fact that the diagnosis of extrapulmonary forms is made from clinical evidences and laboratory findings suggesting active forms in patients with at least one positive culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in extrapulmonary material 27 . There is difficulty in the clinical diagnosis, once that the symptoms are not specific and insidious, being, many times, made by exclusion of other diseases 23,28,29 .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…From the variables associated to the delay in the diagnosis, the "classification of the case" is related to the fact that the diagnosis of extrapulmonary forms is made from clinical evidences and laboratory findings suggesting active forms in patients with at least one positive culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in extrapulmonary material 27 . There is difficulty in the clinical diagnosis, once that the symptoms are not specific and insidious, being, many times, made by exclusion of other diseases 23,28,29 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%