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<front>
<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1025-0255</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Archivo Médico de Camagüey]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[AMC]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1025-0255</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Camagüey]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S1025-02552019000300389</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[La tuberculosis intestinal: un desafío diagnóstico]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Intestinal tuberculosis: a challenge diagnosis]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carmenates-Álvarez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Bárbara Maitee]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Reyes-Escobar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana Dianelis]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rojas-Peláez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yosvany]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Peña-Borroto]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yamilka Joamis]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Trujillo-Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yon Luis]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Camagüey Hospital Pediátrico Universitario Eduardo Agramonte Piña ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Camagüey ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Camagüey Policlínico Docente José Martí ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Camagüey ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Camagüey Hospital Provincial Amalia Simoni ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Camagüey ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>23</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>389</fpage>
<lpage>396</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1025-02552019000300389&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1025-02552019000300389&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1025-02552019000300389&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Fundamento:  la tuberculosis es un problema de salud pública a escala mundial. Es una enfermedad sistémica que en raras ocasiones puede afectar el tracto gastrointestinal, es poco frecuente en pediatría. Constituye su diagnóstico un gran desafío.  Objetivo: presentar el caso de un adolescente con manifestaciones digestivas como síntomas iniciales de la tuberculosis intestinal.  Presentación del caso: paciente de 15 años de edad, masculino, con historia de dolor abdominal, diarreas crónicas, pérdida de peso y fiebre con escalofríos. Por estos síntomas es remitido a consulta de Gastroenterología.  Conclusiones: se debe sospechar la tuberculosis intestinal en pacientes pediátricos con síntomas de malabsorción intestinal. Se observó mejoría clínica de las manifestaciones digestivas luego de comenzar con el tratamiento antituberculoso.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Background:  tuberculosis is a public health problem to a world scale. It is a systemic illness that can rarely affect the gastrointestinal tract and it is not very frequent in pediatrics. Its diagnosis constitutes a great challenge.  Objective:  to present the case of an adolescent with digestive issues as first symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis.  Presentation of the case:  15 year-old patient, masculine, with history of abdominal pain, chronic diarrheas, loss of weight and fever with chills. For this symptomatology he was remitted to our gastroenterology consultation.  Conclusions:  the intestinal tuberculosis should be suspected in pediatric patients with symptoms of intestinal malabsorption. Clinical improvement of the digestive issues was observed after beginning with the antituberculous treatment.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[TUBERCULOSIS GASTROINTESTINAL/diagnóstico]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[TUBERCULOSIS GASTROINTESTINAL/terapia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[SÍNDROMES DE MALABSORCIÓN/terapia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[ADOLESCENTE]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[GRANULOMA]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[TUBERCULOSIS]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[GASTROINTESTINAL/diagnosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL/therapy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[MALABSORPTION SYNDROMES/therapy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[ADOLESCENT]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[GRANULOMA]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
</article-meta>
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