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Massive pulmonary tuberculosis cavity misdiagnosed as pneumothorax

Massive pulmonary cavity is a rare and serious complication of chronic reactivation tuberculosis. A 38-year-old gentleman had a history of tuberculosis treatment noncompliance 2 years ago. His presenting symptoms were cough, fever, and left-sided pleuritic chest discomfort for 2 months. Chest radiog...

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Autores principales: Tam, John Kit-Chung, Lim, Kee-Siang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.15