A 22-year-old man with pleural tuberculosis associated hydropneumothorax: Case report and literature review
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A 22-year-old man with pleural tuberculosis associated hydropneumothorax: Case report and literature review
A 22-year-old Asian male presented with fever, non-productive cough, right-sided pleuritic chest pain and was found to have a large right hydropneumothorax. A chest tube was placed. Pleural fluid analysis revealed a lymphocytic predominant exudate and he was subsequently started on four-drug daily anti-tuberculosis therapy (isoniazid, ethambutol, rifampin, pyrazinamide). Pleural biopsy revealed...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2213-0071
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2016.03.010