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Tuberculous Empyema Presenting as a Persistent Chest Wall Mass: Case Report

Empyema necessitatis is an empyema that spreads outside of the pleural space involving the chest wall. Tuberculosis is the most common cause. It occurs in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients. Due to the long latency period and the paucity of symptoms, diagnosis can be challenging. Cl...

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Auteurs principaux: Madeo, Jennifer, Patel, Rinal, Gebre, Wondwossen, Ahmed, Shadab
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: National Institute of Infectious Diseases “Prof. Dr. Matei Balş”, Romania, and the European Academy of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Diseases 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3882841/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24432283
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11599/germs.2013.1033
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