Pulmonary tuberculosis presenting with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): A case report and review of literature

Tuberculosis is a very highly prevalent disease particularly in the developing world. In India one person dies of tuberculosis every minute. It can be a differential diagnosis of any disease ranging from infections to malignancies. But tuberculosis as a primary cause of respiratory failure requiring...

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Main Authors: Ab. Hameed Raina, Abid Bhat, Fayaz Ahmad Bhat, Khalid Hamid Changal, Ghulam Nabi Dhobi, Pervaiz Ahmad Koul, Manzoor Ahmad Raina, Feroz Ahmad Wani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813002008