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Reactivation Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Presenting as Empyema Necessitans 55 Years Following Thoracoplasty

We describe the case of a 79-year-old man who presented with an enlarging mass on his chest wall. He had a history of thoracoplasty performed 55 years ago for treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. The mass was subsequently proven to be the result of empyema neccesitans caused by reactivation tubercul...

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Pubblicato in:Radiol Case Rep
Autore principale: McNulty, Nancy J.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Elsevier 2015
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897012/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303540
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v3i3.183
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