Study of clinical profile of childhood extra pulmonary tuberculosis
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Clinical manifestations of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis
Cough is the commonest presentation. Initially it may be nonproductive, but as inflammation and tissue necrosis ensue, sputum is produced. Haemoptysis is occasionally a presenting symptom but usually results from previous disease and may not indicate active tuberculosis. It may arise from tuberculous bronchiectasis, rupture of a dilated vessel in the wall of a cavity (Rasmussen’s aneurysm), bac...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2320-6071
DOI: 10.5455/2320-6012.ijrms20140525