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Case Reports
. 2013 Feb;5(1):E1-4.
doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2012.07.02.

Acute respiratory distress syndrome with miliary tuberculosis: a fatal combination

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome with miliary tuberculosis: a fatal combination

Francois Abi-Fadel et al. J Thorac Dis. 2013 Feb.
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Keywords: Miliary tuberculosis; acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

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Figure 1
Diffuse interstitial alveolar pattern. Significant right lower lobe air space opacits.
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Diffuse nodules in a random distribution.
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Figure 3
Diffuse nodules in a random distribution.

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