Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis

Silicosis is the most common occupational lung disease worldwide. It leads to respiratory impairment and may have associated infections that decrease pulmonary function. We describe the case of a 55-year-old man with chronic silicosis who presented with hemoptysis and a cavitated conglomerate mass....

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Autores principales: Martins, Pedro, Marchiori, Edson, Zanetti, Gláucia, Muccillo, Antonio, Ventura, Nina, Brandão, Viviane, Pereira, Mariana Leite, Constantino, Carolina Pesce Lamas, Abdalla, Guilherme, Varella de Oliveira, Romulo, Canellas, Rodrigo
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2929613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20811560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/293730
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author Martins, Pedro
Marchiori, Edson
Zanetti, Gláucia
Muccillo, Antonio
Ventura, Nina
Brandão, Viviane
Pereira, Mariana Leite
Constantino, Carolina Pesce Lamas
Abdalla, Guilherme
Varella de Oliveira, Romulo
Canellas, Rodrigo
author_facet Martins, Pedro
Marchiori, Edson
Zanetti, Gláucia
Muccillo, Antonio
Ventura, Nina
Brandão, Viviane
Pereira, Mariana Leite
Constantino, Carolina Pesce Lamas
Abdalla, Guilherme
Varella de Oliveira, Romulo
Canellas, Rodrigo
author_sort Martins, Pedro
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description Silicosis is the most common occupational lung disease worldwide. It leads to respiratory impairment and may have associated infections that decrease pulmonary function. We describe the case of a 55-year-old man with chronic silicosis who presented with hemoptysis and a cavitated conglomerate mass. The final diagnosis was silicotuberculosis.
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spelling pubmed-29296132010-09-01 Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis Martins, Pedro Marchiori, Edson Zanetti, Gláucia Muccillo, Antonio Ventura, Nina Brandão, Viviane Pereira, Mariana Leite Constantino, Carolina Pesce Lamas Abdalla, Guilherme Varella de Oliveira, Romulo Canellas, Rodrigo Case Rep Med Case Report Silicosis is the most common occupational lung disease worldwide. It leads to respiratory impairment and may have associated infections that decrease pulmonary function. We describe the case of a 55-year-old man with chronic silicosis who presented with hemoptysis and a cavitated conglomerate mass. The final diagnosis was silicotuberculosis. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010 2010-08-05 /pmc/articles/PMC2929613/ /pubmed/20811560 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/293730 Text en Copyright © 2010 Pedro Martins et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Martins, Pedro
Marchiori, Edson
Zanetti, Gláucia
Muccillo, Antonio
Ventura, Nina
Brandão, Viviane
Pereira, Mariana Leite
Constantino, Carolina Pesce Lamas
Abdalla, Guilherme
Varella de Oliveira, Romulo
Canellas, Rodrigo
Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis
title Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis
title_full Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis
title_fullStr Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis
title_full_unstemmed Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis
title_short Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis
title_sort cavitated conglomerate mass in silicosis indicating associated tuberculosis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2929613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20811560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/293730
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