Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in tuberculous pleurisy and ulcerative colitis: a case report
We present the case of a 46-year-old Caucasian male, affected by ulcerative colitis, who developed tuberculous pleurisy during immunosuppressive therapy; despite proper therapy, worsening of the radiological findings was observed. The case was discussed among an online group of Italian physicians an...
Main Authors: | Federico Piffer, Guido Levi, Giampietro Marchetti, Chiara Barbieri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-09-01
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Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1103 |
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