Pneumothorax in Liberia: Complications of Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a known cause of secondary pneumothorax. In areas with endemic TB, complications from the disease, including pneumothorax, are increasing in prevalence. We present the cases of 3 patients (ages 32 years, 17 years, and 3 months) seen in the emergency department at John F. Kennedy...

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Autores principales: Grossman, Daniel B., Nasrallah, Erin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2013
Materias:
ENDEMIC INFECTIONS
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3656703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23687541
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.7.6807

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3656703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23687541
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.7.6807

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