An unusual cause of cavitating nodules in the lung: A case review
A case of fever, cough, and hemoptysis in a young female which could not be diagnosed by routine investigations is presented here. Confirmatory diagnosis was established after a long period of 2 years. Difficulty in diagnosis itself points to a rare cause for this presentation. The case is presented...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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| author | Ravindran Chetambath K Pavithran |
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| description | A case of fever, cough, and hemoptysis in a young female which could not be diagnosed by routine investigations is presented here. Confirmatory diagnosis was established after a long period of 2 years. Difficulty in diagnosis itself points to a rare cause for this presentation. The case is presented here with expert comments from specialists working in related specialties. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-10a9d019427345728c473d17be8488532023-03-21T11:08:22ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Advanced Lung Health2772-71652772-71732021-01-0112656910.4103/jalh.jalh_10_21An unusual cause of cavitating nodules in the lung: A case reviewRavindran ChetambathK PavithranA case of fever, cough, and hemoptysis in a young female which could not be diagnosed by routine investigations is presented here. Confirmatory diagnosis was established after a long period of 2 years. Difficulty in diagnosis itself points to a rare cause for this presentation. The case is presented here with expert comments from specialists working in related specialties.http://www.jalh.org/article.asp?issn=2772-7165;year=2021;volume=1;issue=2;spage=65;epage=69;aulast=Chetambathantineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodiescavitating noduleshemoptysislymphocytic infiltrates |
| spellingShingle | Ravindran Chetambath K Pavithran An unusual cause of cavitating nodules in the lung: A case review Journal of Advanced Lung Health antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies cavitating nodules hemoptysis lymphocytic infiltrates |
| title | An unusual cause of cavitating nodules in the lung: A case review |
| title_full | An unusual cause of cavitating nodules in the lung: A case review |
| title_fullStr | An unusual cause of cavitating nodules in the lung: A case review |
| title_full_unstemmed | An unusual cause of cavitating nodules in the lung: A case review |
| title_short | An unusual cause of cavitating nodules in the lung: A case review |
| title_sort | unusual cause of cavitating nodules in the lung a case review |
| topic | antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies cavitating nodules hemoptysis lymphocytic infiltrates |
| url | http://www.jalh.org/article.asp?issn=2772-7165;year=2021;volume=1;issue=2;spage=65;epage=69;aulast=Chetambath |
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