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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0121-0793</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Iatreia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Iatreia]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0121-0793</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Antioquia]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0121-07932017000300321</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.17533/udea.iatreia.v30n3a07</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Abdomen agudo ocasionado por apendicitis aguda de probable origen tuberculoso. Informe de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Acute abdomen probably caused by acute tuberculous appendicitis. A case report]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Abdome agudo ocasionado por apendicite aguda tuberculosa. Informe de um caso]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Montiel-Jarquín]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Álvaro José]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Alvarado-Ortega]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Iván]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Romero-Figueroa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María del Socorro]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fabiola]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-Lima]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Felipe]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Loria-Castellanos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP)  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,Academia Nacional de Educación Médica  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puebla ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>30</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>321</fpage>
<lpage>325</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0121-07932017000300321&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0121-07932017000300321&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0121-07932017000300321&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Antecedentes:  la apendicitis aguda tuberculosa es una enfermedad rara, constituye de 0,001 % a 0,01 % de las formas clínicas de tuberculosis. Se presenta un caso de apendicitis aguda probablemente tuberculosa como causa de abdomen agudo quirúrgico.  Caso clínico:  hombre de 29 años con cuadro de dolor abdominal leve a moderado que se intensificó y localizó en el hemiabdomen derecho, claudicación, febrícula, vómito, mal estado general, leucocitosis de 11 300/µL y neutrofilia de 91 %. Se hizo apendicectomía, el reporte histopatológico fue de apendicitis aguda y la tinción de Ziehl Neelsen fue positiva. A los tres días regresó a su domicilio y no presentó complicaciones a corto ni a largo plazo.  Conclusión:  la apendicitis aguda tuberculosa es una entidad rara que puede ocasionar abdomen agudo; los pacientes deben recibir tratamiento medicamentoso para erradicar la causa y tener un seguimiento epidemiológico adecuado.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[SUMMARY  Background:  Acute tuberculous appendicitis is a rare disease. It constitutes from 0.001 % to 0.01 % of the clinical forms of tuberculosis. We present cases of such disease as probably cause for surgical acute abdomen.  Case report:  Male aged 29 with mild to moderate diffuse abdominal pain, which intensified and localized in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen, fever, vomiting, malaise, leukocytosis (11,300/µL) and 91 % neutrophils. Appendectomy was performed, the histopathological report was acute appendicitis, Ziehl-Neelsen stain was positive. Three days later he returned home and had no short- or long term complications.  Conclusion:  Acute tuberculous appendicitis is a rare disease that may cause acute abdomen, patients should receive drug treatment to eradicate the cause and have proper epidemiological monitoring.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[RESUMO  Antecedentes:  a apendicite aguda tuberculosa é uma doença rara, constitui de 0,001 % a 0,01 % das formas clínicas de tuberculose. Se apresenta um caso de apendicite aguda tuberculosa como causa de abdome agudo cirúrgico.  Caso clínico:  homem de 29 anos com quadro de dor abdominal leve a moderado que se intensificou e localizou no hemiabdome direito, claudicação, febrícula, vómito, mal estado em geral, leucocitose de 11 300/µL e neutrofilia de 91 %. Se fez apendicectomia, o relatório histopatológico foi de apendicite aguda e a técnica de Ziehl Neelsen foi positiva. Aos três dias regressou a seu domicílio e não apresentou complicações a curto nem a longo prazo.  Conclusão:  a apendicite aguda tuberculosa é uma entidade rara que pode ocasionar abdome agudo; os pacientes devem receber tratamento medicamentoso para erradicar a causa e ter um seguimento epidemiológico adequado.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Abdomen Agudo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Apendicitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Tuberculosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Acute abdomen]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Appendicitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Tuberculosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Abdome Agudo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Apendicite]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Tuberculose]]></kwd>
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