Literature DB >> 2791949

Congenital heart disease masking pulmonary tuberculosis in children.

O A Ifere, H A Aikhionbare, U Yusuf.   

Abstract

A report on 2 patients in whom coexisting pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) was partially masked by signs of congenital heart disease is presented. The cases illustrate the difficulties in making a diagnosis of PTB in such situation and highlight the need for a high index of suspicion.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2791949

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  East Afr Med J        ISSN: 0012-835X


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1.  Post-tuberculosis Aspergilloma in Undiagnosed Tetralogy of Fallot.

Authors:  Haseeb A Bhatti; Shueeta Kumari; Mohammad Hasan; Amber Siddiqui; Syed Maaz Tariq; Syed Ali Haider
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2018-06-05
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