Use of anabolic-androgenic steroids masking the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Tuberculous pleural effusions are not always easy to diagnose but the presence of a lymphocyte-rich exudate associated with an increased adenosine deaminase level and a positive skin test result are highly sensitive diagnostic signs. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of pleural tuber...

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Autores principales: de Larrea, Carlos Fernández, Duplat, Aglae, Rivera-Olivero, Ismar, de Waard, Jacobus H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2644317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19175931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-30

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2644317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19175931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-30

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