Pleural Tuberculosis

Angeline A. Lazarus; Sean McKay; Russell Gilbert

doi:10.1016/j.disamonth.2006.10.002

Pleural Tuberculosis

Angeline A. Lazarus, Sean McKay, Russell Gilbert

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Abstract

Though TB is rare in the US, TPE is a common extrapulmonary presentation. An index of suspicion and appropriate diagnostic tools in evaluation can assist in early diagnosis and prompt treatment.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	16-21
Number of pages	6
Journal	Disease-a-Month
Volume	53
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.disamonth.2006.10.002
State	Published - Jan 2007

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