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A 56-Year-Old Male With Weight Loss, Night Sweats, Dyspnea, and Bladder Cancer

A 56-year-old man presented with subacute night sweats, fever, and weight loss with worsening dyspnea. Computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrated miliary pattern of nodules evenly distributed throughout all lung fields. Given the patient’s CT findings and temporal association with Bacille Calmette-G...

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Autores principales: Sanville, Bradley C., Kuhn, Brooks T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7917849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33645301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709621997246
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description A 56-year-old man presented with subacute night sweats, fever, and weight loss with worsening dyspnea. Computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrated miliary pattern of nodules evenly distributed throughout all lung fields. Given the patient’s CT findings and temporal association with Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) immunotherapy for bladder cancer, the patient was diagnosed with disseminated Mycobacterium bovis secondary to BCG bladder instillations.
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spelling pubmed-79178492021-03-11 A 56-Year-Old Male With Weight Loss, Night Sweats, Dyspnea, and Bladder Cancer Sanville, Bradley C. Kuhn, Brooks T. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep Case Report A 56-year-old man presented with subacute night sweats, fever, and weight loss with worsening dyspnea. Computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrated miliary pattern of nodules evenly distributed throughout all lung fields. Given the patient’s CT findings and temporal association with Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) immunotherapy for bladder cancer, the patient was diagnosed with disseminated Mycobacterium bovis secondary to BCG bladder instillations. SAGE Publications 2021-02-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7917849/ /pubmed/33645301 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709621997246 Text en © 2021 American Federation for Medical Research https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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