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Empyema necessitans (EN) as a rare complication of tuberculosis – A case report
INTRODUCTION: Empyema necessitans (EN) is an uncommon condition where an intrathoracic empyema extends into surrounding extra-thoracic tissues. This case report presents a rare instance of tuberculous EN in an immunocompetent individual. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We present a case of a healthy young mal...
Autores principales: | Jamil, Manahil, Mehmood, Muzna, Janjua, Fraz Abid, Ahmad, Faiza, Atiq, Arooj Fatima |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10694643/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37988789 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.109011 |
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