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
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7763/18857_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(VSUAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf