Empyema Necessitans Involving the Ribs and Vertebra-A Rare occurrence
The extension of pleural infection into the chest wall and neighbouring structures is called Empyema Necessitans (EN). We are reporting a rare case of 45-year-old female presenting with chest pain and history of tubercular pleural effusion evaluated with haematological, biochemical and radiologica...
Main Authors: | Javaji Raviprasad, Harsha Umesh, Anil Kumar Shukla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2019-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijars.net/articles/PDF/2463/39786_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(A_SHU)_PFA(A_SHU)_PN(SHU).pdf |
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