Tuberculous pleurisy: An unusual complication during treatment of Crohn disease with azathioprine

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van Wijngaarden, P
Meijssen, MAC
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[1] Acad Hosp Rotterdam, Dept Internal Med, NL-3000 CA Rotterdam, Netherlands
[2] Acad Hosp Rotterdam, Dept Gastroenterol & Hepatol, NL-3000 CA Rotterdam, Netherlands
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azathioprine; Crohn disease; opportunistic infection tuberculosis;
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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A patient is presented with Crohn disease who developed tuberculous pleurisy while treated with azathioprine. The prevalence of opportunistic infections is discussed in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and treated with immunosuppressive regimes.
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