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A Case of Covid-19 and Tuberculous Meningitis Coinfection
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نویسنده
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Zare Sara ,Hadadi Azar ,Ashraf Talesh Shaghayegh
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منبع
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Case Reports In Clinical Practice - 2022 - دوره : 7 - شماره : 6 - صفحه:275 -279
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چکیده
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Neurological symptoms like headache have been reported in patients infected with tuberculosis (tb) and covid-19 infection [1]. a high index of suspicions is necessary for diagnosing of covid-19 and neurologic tuberculous coinfection, particularly in the communities at high risk for tb or in an endemic region. herein, we report a case of a 60-year-old man diagnosed with acute covid-19 and tuberculous meningitis coinfection, to emphasize challenges about this coinfection, because underlying lung diseases like latent tb will affect the clinical categorization (for severity) of covid-19, and then active tb disease may severe illness.
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کلیدواژه
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Tuberculous Meningitis;Covid-19; Headache
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آدرس
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Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, School Of Medicine, Iran, Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Sina Hospital, Department Of Infectious Diseases, Iran, Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Children’S Medical Center, Department Of Infectious Diseases, Iran
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پست الکترونیکی
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ha_as_ta@yahoo.com
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