Literature DB >> 2909345

Unusual rib destruction in pleuropulmonary tuberculosis.

M Ip1, N K Chen, S Y So, S W Chiu, W K Lam.   

Abstract

Two cases of pleuropulmonary tuberculosis had local rib destruction simulating malignancy. There was no superficial abscess formation which was the usual clinical feature of rib tuberculosis. Computerized tomography was valuable in demonstrating and assessing the extent of skeletal involvement.

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Year:  1989        PMID： 2909345     DOI： 10.1378/chest.95.1.242

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Chest        ISSN： 0012-3692            Impact factor:   9.410


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1.  An elderly male with tubercular osteomyelitis of the chest wall.

Authors:  Parvaiz A Koul; M Ashraf; Rafi A Jan; Su Shah; Umar H Khan; Feroze Ahmad; Baseer A Qadri; Sajjad R Bazaz
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2011-03-08

2.  Chest wall TB and low 25-hidroxy-vitamin D levels in a 15-month-old girl.

Authors:  Danilo Buonsenso; Benedetta Focarelli; Maria Scalzone; Antonio Chiaretti; Claudia Gioè; Manuela Ceccarelli; Piero Valentini
Journal:  Ital J Pediatr       Date:  2012-04-17       Impact factor: 2.638

3.  Chest pain in a young immunocompetent male: A rare case scenario.

Authors:  M D Badusha; Ramanjula Reddy; Konathala Phani Kumar
Journal:  Respir Med Case Rep       Date:  2017-10-24
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