TY - JOUR
KW - Acute disease
KW - Antitubercular Agents
KW - Australia
KW - Child
KW - Erythema Nodosum
KW - Glomerulonephritis
KW - Humans
KW - Leprostatic Agents
KW - Leprosy, Multibacillary
KW - Male
KW - Papua New Guinea
KW - Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant
AU - McIver L
AU - Parish ST
AU - Jones S
AU - Kippin A
AU - Furlong TJ
AB - <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>
BT - The Medical journal of Australia
C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21806536?dopt=Abstract
DA - 2011 Aug 01
IS - 3
J2 - Med. J. Aust.
LA - eng
N2 - <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>
PY - 2011
SP - 150
EP - 2
T2 - The Medical journal of Australia
TI - Acute glomerulonephritis in a child with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and multibacillary leprosy.
UR - http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/195_03_010811/mci10105_fm.pdf
VL - 195
SN - 1326-5377
ER -