Miliary Tuberculosis with Indeterminate Interferon Gamma Release Assay Results

被引:3
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作者
Nei, Takahito [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Fujisawa, Yousuke [1 ,2 ]
Izumi, Yuuki [4 ]
Tetsuka, Akito [4 ]
Arita, Yosie [1 ,2 ]
Murata, Hiroshige [1 ,2 ]
Sawai, Keisuke [1 ,2 ]
Kitamura, Mitsunobu [1 ,2 ]
Miyachi, Hideki [1 ,2 ]
Hosokawa, Yusuke [1 ,2 ]
Akutsu, Koichi [1 ,2 ]
Yamamoto, Takeshi [1 ,2 ]
Tanaka, Keiji [1 ,2 ]
Shinoyama, Akihiro [3 ]
机构
[1] Nippon Med Sch, Dept Intens, Tokyo, Japan
[2] Nippon Med Sch, Cardiovasc Care Unit, Tokyo, Japan
[3] Main Hosp, Nippon Med Sch, Dept Infect Control & Prevent, Tokyo, Japan
[4] Nippon Med Sch, Dept Cardiovasc Med, Tokyo, Japan
关键词
miliary tuberculosis; hemophagocytosis; interferon gamma release assay (IGRA); DIAGNOSIS; LEVEL; INFECTION;
D O I
10.2169/internalmedicine.52.0708
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Recently, interferon gamma release assays (IGRAs) have become an important clinical tool for detecting latent tuberculosis. However, IGRA results may impede making a diagnosis. We herein present an interesting case of miliary tuberculosis with a nonspecific IGRA reaction due to hemophagocytosis.
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页码:2583 / 2585
页数:3
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