Tuberculous Empyema Necessitatis in a 40-Year-Old Immunocompetent Male

Empyema necessitans (EN) is a kind of empyema that diffuses to extrapleural space and can involve chest pain. Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common cause of EN. This disease can be found in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals but is usually seen in the immunocompromised individuals...

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Autores principales: Babamahmoodi, Farhang, Davoodi, Lotfollah, Sheikholeslami, Roya, Ahangarkani, Fatemeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27555974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4187108

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27555974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4187108

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