High-resolution computed tomography findings of pulmonary tuberculosis in lung transplant recipients

High-resolution computed tomography findings of pulmonary tuberculosis in lung transplant recipients

ABSTRACT Objective: Respiratory infections constitute a major cause of morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant recipients. The incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis is high among such patients. On imaging, tuberculosis has various presentations. Greater understanding of those presentations...

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Main Authors: Irai Luis Giacomelli, Roberto Schuhmacher Neto, Carlos Schuller Nin, Priscilla de Souza Cassano, Marisa Pereira, José da Silva Moreira, Douglas Zaione Nascimento, Bruno Hochhegger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Subjects:
Transplante de pulmão
Diagnóstico por imagem
Infecções por Mycobacterium
Doenças torácicas
Tomografia computadorizada por raios X/métodos
Tuberculose pulmonar
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