Fatal gastrointestinal bleeding due to IgA vasculitis complicated with tuberculous lymphadenitis: A case report and literature review

We report a case of IgA vasculitis that developed during the treatment of tuberculosis. Patients with tuberculosis who are on antituberculosis treatment can be administered steroids for severe disease or complications. We report a case of IgA vasculitis that developed during the treatment of tubercu...

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Published inClinical case reports Vol. 8; no. 9; pp. 1741 - 1747
Main Authors Yamauchi, Norihito, Tanda, Shuji, Kashiwagi, Saori, Ohnishi, Atsunori, Kugai, Munehiro, Akazawa, Takako, Matsumoto, Tsuguhiro, Yamauchi, Junko, Muramatsu, Akira, Fujimoto, Soutaro
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.09.2020
John Wiley and Sons Inc
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Subjects
Abdomen
Allergens
Arthritis
Ascites
Biopsy
Blood
Blood transfusions
Case Report
Case Reports
Creatinine
Diabetes
Drugs
Embolization
Endoscopy
gastrointestinal bleeding
Hemodialysis
Hemoglobin
Henoch‐Schönlein purpura
IgA vasculitis
Kidneys
leukocytoclastic vasculitis
Pain
Patients
Pediatrics
Purpura
Respiratory distress syndrome
Rheumatology
Skin
Small intestine
Tuberculosis
Ulcers
Henoch‐Schönlein purpura
leukocytoclastic vasculitis
IgA vasculitis
tuberculosis
gastrointestinal bleeding
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Summary:We report a case of IgA vasculitis that developed during the treatment of tuberculosis. Patients with tuberculosis who are on antituberculosis treatment can be administered steroids for severe disease or complications. We report a case of IgA vasculitis that developed during the treatment of tuberculosis. Patients with tuberculosis who are on antituberculosis treatment can be administered steroids for severe disease or complications.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.2938