Acute Bilateral Tuberculous Pneumonia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Pulmonary tuberculosis is a common infection associated with immunocompromised state. It usually presents with fibrosis or fibrocavitary lesions in the lung. We report a case of bilateral tuberculous pneumonia of acute presentation in a young lady who was being treated for systemic lupus erythemat...

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Main Authors:	Raghavendra Rao, Rama Bhat, Nitin Bhat, Savio D’Souza, Venkata Chenchaiah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-05-01
Series:	Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:	acute respiratory failure immunocompromised pulmonary manifestation
Online Access:	https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7763/18857_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(VSUAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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spelling	doaj-9722dee418f547a3b3c68786e3e23b692020-11-25T03:18:15ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2016-05-01105OD13OD1410.7860/JCDR/2016/18857.7763Acute Bilateral Tuberculous Pneumonia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus ErythematosusRaghavendra Rao0Rama Bhat1Nitin Bhat2Savio D’Souza3Venkata Chenchaiah4Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.Professor, Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.Pulmonary tuberculosis is a common infection associated with immunocompromised state. It usually presents with fibrosis or fibrocavitary lesions in the lung. We report a case of bilateral tuberculous pneumonia of acute presentation in a young lady who was being treated for systemic lupus erythematosus.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7763/18857_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(VSUAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdfacute respiratory failureimmunocompromisedpulmonary manifestation
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author	Raghavendra Rao Rama Bhat Nitin Bhat Savio D’Souza Venkata Chenchaiah
spellingShingle	Raghavendra Rao Rama Bhat Nitin Bhat Savio D’Souza Venkata Chenchaiah Acute Bilateral Tuberculous Pneumonia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research acute respiratory failure immunocompromised pulmonary manifestation
author_facet	Raghavendra Rao Rama Bhat Nitin Bhat Savio D’Souza Venkata Chenchaiah
author_sort	Raghavendra Rao
title	Acute Bilateral Tuberculous Pneumonia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_short	Acute Bilateral Tuberculous Pneumonia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_full	Acute Bilateral Tuberculous Pneumonia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_fullStr	Acute Bilateral Tuberculous Pneumonia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_full_unstemmed	Acute Bilateral Tuberculous Pneumonia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
title_sort	acute bilateral tuberculous pneumonia in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
publisher	JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series	Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn	2249-782X 0973-709X
publishDate	2016-05-01
description	Pulmonary tuberculosis is a common infection associated with immunocompromised state. It usually presents with fibrosis or fibrocavitary lesions in the lung. We report a case of bilateral tuberculous pneumonia of acute presentation in a young lady who was being treated for systemic lupus erythematosus.
topic	acute respiratory failure immunocompromised pulmonary manifestation
url	https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7763/18857_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(VSUAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf
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Acute Bilateral Tuberculous Pneumonia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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