Tuberculosis in children presenting with chylothorax - Report of two cases and review of the literature

One third of the world's population is estimated to be infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (TB) is endemic in many sub-Saharan African counties. The burden is further made worse by the HIV scourge. The number of children with TB and its attendant complications, is equally on...

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Main Authors: Adaeze Chikaodinaka Ayuk, Diane Gray, Aneesa Vanker, Marco Zampoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007118302399