AI Article Synopsis
- A 55-year-old male patient, who had a kidney transplant 13 years ago, is on immunosuppressive medication.
- He presented with a long-term fever and a noticeable protrusion of his right eyeball.
- Tests showed that he has disseminated tuberculosis, which includes a tuberculoma in the right orbit.
Article Abstract
A 55-year-old male patient 13 years post living-related renal transplant on immunosuppressives presented with prolonged fever and a recent protrusion of the right eyeball. Evaluation revealed disseminated tuberculosis with a tuberculoma in the right orbit.
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