Miliary Tuberculosis in Immunocompromised Patient Induced by Imatinib and Steroid
Miliary tuberculosis occurs due to the hematogenous spread of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis from the primary complex. The use of steroid and cytotoxic drugs increases the incidence of miliary tuberculosis. Typical manifestations of miliary tuberculosis is snowstorm appearance seen on chest x-ray and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine at Universitas Andalas
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Jurnal Kesehatan Andalas |
| Online Access: | http://jurnal.fk.unand.ac.id/index.php/jka/article/view/1821 |