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A Tuberculosis-associated Endobronchial Polyp That Was Negative for Acid-fast Bacillus
The author reports the case of a patient with a tuberculosis-associated endobronchial inflammatory polyp. Acid-fast bacillus (AFB) staining and culturing of sputum and bronchial washing fluid specimens were negative on three occasions. Biopsy results twice showed chronic inflammation. The patient wa...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6191598/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29709958 http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9573-17 |