Ultrasound Guided Complete Thoracentesis, Precluding Residual Pleural Thickening in Pleural Tuberculosis: A Case-Control Study

Introduction: Pleural effusion is the commonest extra-pulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis in endemic populations. This is managed in routine, by diagnostic aspiration and treated with anti-TB medicines. A significant number of treated patients remain visiting pulmonology and thoracic surgery de...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rasheed Qureshi, Muhammad Irfan, Huma Bilal, Muhammad Sajid, Zeeshan Ashraf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex, Lahore 2023-04-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:https://proceedings-szmc.org.pk/index.php/szmc/article/view/372