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Anales de Medicina Interna
Print version ISSN 0212-7199
Abstract
LADO LADO, F. L. et al. A rare presentation of tuberculosis: Miliary in an TB in an immunocompetent patient. An. Med. Interna (Madrid) [online]. 2003, vol.20, n.10, pp.34-36. ISSN 0212-7199.
Currently, miliary TB has a higher incidence among the elderly and immunodepressed patients, and exceptionally in young adults. A case of miliary tuberculosis was diagnosed in a young immunocompetent patient without using invasive techniques. The clinical and diagnostic implications will be discussed.
Keywords : Tuberculosis; Miliary; High resolution CT; Immunodepression.