Tuberculous Abscess of the Chest Wall Simulate Pyogenic Abscess

Tuberculous Abscess of the Chest Wall Simulate Pyogenic Abscess

The chest wall tuberculosis abscesses is rare. We present a case of a 27-year-old immunocompetent male who presented chest wall abscesses. Imaging (chest radiographic, ultrasound, and computed tomography) and Ziehl-Neelsen staining demonstrated chest wall tuberculosis abscesses.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sonhaye, Lantam, Amadou, Abdoulatif, Gnandi-Piou, Faré, Assih, Kouméabalo, Tchaou, Mazamaesso, Kolou, Bérésa, Adambounou, Kokou, N'Timon, Bidamin, Agoda-Koussema, Lama, Adjenou, Komlavi, N'Dakena, Koffi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4651642/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4651642/

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