An unusual clinical presentation of tuberculous pyomyositis in a renal allograft recipient

We present a renal allograft recipient with pulmonary tuberculosis presenting with multiple subcutaneous abscesses involving left forearm, left thigh, suture site and left loin, which on later evaluation revealed to be due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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Main Authors: Pradeep Khandalvalli, Shabana Nazneen, Manjusha Yadla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2019;volume=30;issue=5;spage=1175;epage=1178;aulast=Khandalvalli
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spelling doaj-4ca412728d9e46fba059e81ce2dcfd162020-11-25T02:12:50ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation1319-24422019-01-013051175117810.4103/1319-2442.270277An unusual clinical presentation of tuberculous pyomyositis in a renal allograft recipientPradeep KhandalvalliShabana NazneenManjusha YadlaWe present a renal allograft recipient with pulmonary tuberculosis presenting with multiple subcutaneous abscesses involving left forearm, left thigh, suture site and left loin, which on later evaluation revealed to be due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2019;volume=30;issue=5;spage=1175;epage=1178;aulast=Khandalvalli
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Shabana Nazneen
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spellingShingle Pradeep Khandalvalli
Shabana Nazneen
Manjusha Yadla
An unusual clinical presentation of tuberculous pyomyositis in a renal allograft recipient
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
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Shabana Nazneen
Manjusha Yadla
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title An unusual clinical presentation of tuberculous pyomyositis in a renal allograft recipient
title_short An unusual clinical presentation of tuberculous pyomyositis in a renal allograft recipient
title_full An unusual clinical presentation of tuberculous pyomyositis in a renal allograft recipient
title_fullStr An unusual clinical presentation of tuberculous pyomyositis in a renal allograft recipient
title_full_unstemmed An unusual clinical presentation of tuberculous pyomyositis in a renal allograft recipient
title_sort unusual clinical presentation of tuberculous pyomyositis in a renal allograft recipient
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
issn 1319-2442
publishDate 2019-01-01
description We present a renal allograft recipient with pulmonary tuberculosis presenting with multiple subcutaneous abscesses involving left forearm, left thigh, suture site and left loin, which on later evaluation revealed to be due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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