Presentation
Symptoms of five days evolution characterized by hemoptysis associated with dyspnea and fever
Patient Data
Age: 30
Gender: Male
From the case:
Pulmonary tuberculosis
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Chest x-ray demonstrates consolidation in the left upper lobe.
From the case:
Pulmonary tuberculosis
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CT shows multiple cavitation, alveolar consolidation, tree-in-bud pattern and centrilobular nodules at the upper lobe of left lung. Consolidation is also observed in basal segments of the left lower lobe seen
Case Discussion
Sputum microscopy and culture confirmed pulmonary TB.