Takayasu Arteritis Associated with Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A 39-Year-Old Woman Is the First Case in Gabon

Guignali Laurette Mangouka; Berthe Amélie Iroungou; Berthold Bivigou-Mboumba; Davy Ngabou; El Medhi Badidi Moulay; Abdelatif Darbi; Jean Raymond Nzenze

doi:10.12659/AJCR.920195

02 August 2020 : Case report Gabon

Takayasu Arteritis Associated with Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A 39-Year-Old Woman Is the First Case in Gabon

Challenging differential diagnosis, Management of emergency care, Patient complains / malpractice, Rare disease

Guignali Laurette Mangouka^1ABCDEF, Berthe Amélie Iroungou^2ABCDEF, Berthold Bivigou-Mboumba^3BCDEF*, Davy Ngabou^4DF, El Medhi Badidi Moulay^5ADF, Abdelatif Darbi^6DF, Jean Raymond Nzenze^1AEFG

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.920195

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e920195

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Figure 1. Positive tuberculin skin test. Highly positive tuberculin skin test with an induration diameter of 30 mm, revealing an inflammatory, erythematous, and phlyctenular reaction.

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Takayasu Arteritis Associated with Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A 39-Year-Old Woman Is the First Case in Gabon

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