Open AccessInappropriate prescription of corticosteroid therapy during inflammatory ileo‐colitis revealing disseminated tuberculosis with digestive involvement: Two case reports
Author(s) -
Razafindrazoto Chantelli Iamblaudiot,
Randriamifidy Nitah Harivony,
Rakotomalala Jolivet Auguste,
Ralaizanaka Behoavy Mahafaly,
Rakotomaharo Mialitiana,
Hasina Laingonirina Domoina Harivonjy,
Maherison Sonny,
Rasolonjatovo Anjaramalala Sitraka,
Rakotozafindrabe Andry Lalaina Rinà,
Rabenjanahary Tovo Harimanana,
Razafimahefa Soloniaina Hélio,
Ramanampamonjy Rado Manitrala
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4215
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , intestinal tuberculosis , disease , inflammatory bowel disease , medical prescription , colitis , crohn's disease , ulcerative colitis , corticosteroid , gastroenterology , intensive care medicine , pathology , pharmacology
Abstract It is essential to differentiate intestinal tuberculosis from Crohn's disease because of the therapeutic implications of Crohn's disease, which can exacerbate the symptoms of tuberculosis.