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Brucellosis is still a frequently seen major infectious disease, particularly in theMediterranean, the Middle East and Central and South American Countries. Although typical brucellosis is easily diagnosed in endemic areas, in other regions where the incidence of Brucella is very low, definitive diagnosis of the infection is quite difficult.A...

Recurrent intestinal perforation associated with thrombosis of inferior vena cava: uncommon presentation of antiphospholipid syndrome.

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We report the case of a 26-year-old woman who developed thrombophlebitis in her left leg in 2002, followed by fever, asthenia and headache in 2004. Antinuclear antibodies, antimitochondrial antibodies, anti-liver kidney microsome, anti-Smith, antiphospholipid (aPL) and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies, as well as lupus- anticoagulant...