Recurrent Bilateral Pneumothoraces: A Rare Complication of Miliary Tuberculosis
Pneumothorax as a complication of adult cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis is well known and not at all rare, but its occurrence as a complication of miliary tuberculosis is extremely rare. We report a 22-year-old woman who had nonproductive cough and fever for 3 days. Chest radiography showed diffuse,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-11-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664608602089 |