A Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Multiple Nodular Opacities on a Chest X-Ray

A Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Multiple Nodular Opacities on a Chest X-Ray

Tuberculosis is widely prevalent in India. The presentation of pulmonary tuberculosis as multiple nodular opacities on a chest X-ray is very infrequent. We report such a case in a 30-year-old man, who presented with the complaints of dyspnea and responded to anti-tuberculosis treatment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Apurva Pande, Dutiman Guharoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Dyspnea
multiple nodular
pulmonary tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2012;volume=1;issue=2;spage=155;epage=156;aulast=Pande
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spelling doaj-9c93e0a581cf49fd87edffa59a0506a82020-11-25T00:40:26ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care2249-48632012-01-011215515610.4103/2249-4863.104996A Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Multiple Nodular Opacities on a Chest X-RayApurva PandeDutiman GuharoyTuberculosis is widely prevalent in India. The presentation of pulmonary tuberculosis as multiple nodular opacities on a chest X-ray is very infrequent. We report such a case in a 30-year-old man, who presented with the complaints of dyspnea and responded to anti-tuberculosis treatment.http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2012;volume=1;issue=2;spage=155;epage=156;aulast=PandeDyspneamultiple nodularpulmonary tuberculosis
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A Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Multiple Nodular Opacities on a Chest X-Ray
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Dyspnea
multiple nodular
pulmonary tuberculosis
author_facet Apurva Pande
Dutiman Guharoy
author_sort Apurva Pande
title A Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Multiple Nodular Opacities on a Chest X-Ray
title_short A Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Multiple Nodular Opacities on a Chest X-Ray
title_full A Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Multiple Nodular Opacities on a Chest X-Ray
title_fullStr A Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Multiple Nodular Opacities on a Chest X-Ray
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Multiple Nodular Opacities on a Chest X-Ray
title_sort case of pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as multiple nodular opacities on a chest x-ray
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
issn 2249-4863
publishDate 2012-01-01
description Tuberculosis is widely prevalent in India. The presentation of pulmonary tuberculosis as multiple nodular opacities on a chest X-ray is very infrequent. We report such a case in a 30-year-old man, who presented with the complaints of dyspnea and responded to anti-tuberculosis treatment.
topic Dyspnea
multiple nodular
pulmonary tuberculosis
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