Simultaneous occurrence of pulmonary tuberculosis and carcinomatous lymphangitis Ocorrência simultânea de tuberculose pulmonar e linfangite carcinomatosa
Tuberculosis is an important cause of mortality due to its high prevalence, considering that one third of the world’s population is infected with the tuberculosis bacillus. We report the first case of carcinomatous lymphangitis associated with active pulmonary tuberculosis. Carcinomatous lymphangiti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2007-02-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822007000100016 |