We present a case in which lung ultrasound (LUS) was relevant to reach an early diagnosis of lung tuberculosis and to manage the patient in the right setting. Moreover, ultrasound allowed to detect and treat massive pleural effusion through an ultrasound-guided thoracentesis.
Early detection of pleuro-pulmonary tuberculosis by bedside lung ultrasound: A case report and review of literature
Cocco, Giulio;Boccatonda, Andrea;Rossi, Ilaria;D'Ardes, Damiano;Delli Pizzi, Andrea;Ucciferri, Claudio;Katia, Falasca;Jacopo, Vecchiet
2022-01-01
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We present a case in which lung ultrasound (LUS) was relevant to reach an early diagnosis of lung tuberculosis and to manage the patient in the right setting. Moreover, ultrasound allowed to detect and treat massive pleural effusion through an ultrasound-guided thoracentesis.File in questo prodotto:
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