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“Bright asteroids in the polar sky”—clinic-radio-pathological correlation in an unusual case of silicotuberculosis

We present a case of acute silicosis presenting with severe breathlessness and respiratory failure. An unusual aspect in our case was the presence of acute silicosis with respiratory failure in backdrop of long-term silica exposure. The other striking aspect in this case was the demonstration of cry...

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Autores principales: Rai, Santosh, Acharya, Vishak, Vahab, Sanoj, Minal, Jessica, Chakraborti, Shrijeet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4922280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27390482
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5278.183847