Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis

Joint Authors

Abdalla, Guilherme
Muccillo, Antonio
Canellas, Rodrigo
Constantino, Carolina Pesce Lamas
Pereira, Mariana Leite
Varella de Oliveira, Romulo
Zanetti, Gláucia
Ventura, Nina
Marchiori, Edson
Brandão, Viviane
Martins, Pedro

Source

Case Reports in Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2010, Issue 2010 (31 Dec. 2010), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2010-08-05

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Silicosis is the most common occupational lung disease worldwide.

It leads to respiratory impairment and may have associated infections that decrease pulmonary function.

We describe the case of a 55-year-old man with chronic silicosis who presented with hemoptysis and a cavitated conglomerate mass.

The final diagnosis was silicotuberculosis.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Martins, Pedro& Marchiori, Edson& Zanetti, Gláucia& Muccillo, Antonio& Ventura, Nina& Brandão, Viviane…[et al.]. 2010. Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis. Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Martins, Pedro…[et al.]. Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis. Case Reports in Medicine No. 2010 (2010), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Martins, Pedro& Marchiori, Edson& Zanetti, Gláucia& Muccillo, Antonio& Ventura, Nina& Brandão, Viviane…[et al.]. Cavitated Conglomerate Mass in Silicosis Indicating Associated Tuberculosis. Case Reports in Medicine. 2010. Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-4.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-461065