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Mediastinal tuberculosis in an adult patient with cystic fibrosis
- Source :
- Journal of clinical microbiology. 49(2)
- Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- Tuberculosis (TB) is rarely observed in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. We report the first case of mediastinal TB, associated with leg pain and skin rash, in an adult patient with CF, and discuss factors suggestive of TB in the course of CF.
- Subjects :
- Microbiology (medical)
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Tuberculosis
Mediastinal tuberculosis
Cystic Fibrosis
Case Reports
Cystic fibrosis
Young Adult
Tuberculosis diagnosis
X ray computed
medicine
Mediastinal Diseases
Humans
Young adult
Skin
business.industry
Leg pain
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
medicine.disease
Rash
Dermatology
Radiography, Thoracic
Radiology
Lymph Nodes
medicine.symptom
business
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 1098660X
- Volume :
- 49
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of clinical microbiology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....54adadcf4d56dab0c815650b81feac4e