Chylothorax in a child with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis

Chylothorax is rare in children. Only a few cases of tuberculosis (TB)-associated chylothorax have been reported. We present a child on standard four-drug TB treatment who presented with wheezing and a chylothorax. Bronchoscopy showed caseating lymph nodes, and rifampicin-resistant TB was identified...

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Autores principales: McLaren, B, Song, X, Mate, E, Jardine, C, Mabaso, T, Mammen, V, Lala, S, Dangor, Z, Verwey, C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: South African Medical Association 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8278846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34286258
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SARJ.2019.v25i3.237

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