Unusual presentation of miliary tuberculosis in a 12-year-old girl: a case report

• Main Authors: Mahsa Kamali (Author), Mohammad Reza Navaeifar (Author), Ali Abbaskhanian (Author), Azin Hajialibeig (Author), Farnaz Godazandeh (Author), Mahsa Salehpour (Author), Mohammad Sadegh Rezai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is a lethal hematogenous spread form of mycobacterium tuberculosis with approximately 15-20% mortality rate in children. The present report highlights the clinical manifestations of an unusual presentation of miliary tuberculosis in a 12-year-old girl. C...