A case of tuberculous pleurisy characterized by bleeding and necrosis documented by medical thoracoscope

Key message Tuberculous pleurisy is a main cause of pleural effusions. The main histological abnormalities in pleural biopsy of tuberculous pleurisy are caseating granulomas and epithelioid cell granuloma. In our case, chronic inflammation of fibrous tissue with bleeding, necrosis, and exudation wer...

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Main Authors: Minlong Zhang, Cuiping Yang, Yinghua Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1233