01421nas a2200337   4500000000100000008004100001260001600042653001800058653002600076653001400102653001000116653002100126653002300147653001100170653002300181653002800204653000900232653002100241653003800262100001300300700001400313700001200327700001300339700001500352245010600367856007000473300001000543490000800553520050800561022001401069       2011                            d  c2011 Aug 0110aAcute disease10aAntitubercular Agents10aAustralia10aChild10aErythema Nodosum10aGlomerulonephritis10aHumans10aLeprostatic Agents10aLeprosy, Multibacillary10aMale10aPapua New Guinea10aTuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant1 aMcIver L1 aParish ST1 aJones S1 aKippin A1 aFurlong TJ00aAcute glomerulonephritis in a child with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and multibacillary leprosy.  uhttp://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/195_03_010811/mci10105_fm.pdf  a150-20 v1953 a<p>A 10-year-old boy from Papua New Guinea with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and multibacillary leprosy developed acute glomerulonephritis while being treated as an inpatient at Thursday Island Hospital in the Torres Strait, Queensland. This is the first such case to be reported in Australia, where these diseases are uncommon and the combination is extremely rare, and it outlines important learning points regarding the aetiology of renal disease among patients with tuberculosis and leprosy.</p>  a1326-5377