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A case of pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as multiple pulmonary nodules

Multipl pulmoner nodül ile seyreden akciğer tüberküloz olgusu

Yasemin BÖLÜKBAŞI
Emine UYSAL
Nil TOKER
Feyza ÇOLLAK
Efsun Gonca UĞUR
Hacer OKUR
Pages
49–50
Publication Date
2022-10-17
DOI
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VATS revealed diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.

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Objective & Hypothesis:In this paper we presented a case with tuberculosis presenting as multiple pulmonary nodules.
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Key Findings & Data:His chest x-ray showed multiple pulmonary nodules on left lung fields.
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In this paper we presented a case with tuberculosis presenting as multiple pulmonary nodules. He was 30 years old. He had no symptom. His chest x-ray showed multiple pulmonary nodules on left lung fields. Physical examination was normal. VATS revealed diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.

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BÖLÜKBAŞI, Y., UYSAL, E., TOKER, N., ÇOLLAK, F., UĞUR, E. G., OKUR, H. (2022). A case of pulmonary tuberculosis presenting as multiple pulmonary nodules. Göztepe Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 21 - Sayı: 1, 49–50. https://ajindex.com/articles/526376

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