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Case Reports
. 1997 Mar;36(3):218-20.
doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.36.218.

Disseminated intravascular coagulation associated with pulmonary tuberculosis

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Disseminated intravascular coagulation associated with pulmonary tuberculosis

M Fujita et al. Intern Med. 1997 Mar.
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Abstract

Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a very rare complication of pulmonary tuberculosis. We herein describe a case of cavitary tuberculosis complicated with DIC. Rifampin was considered to deteriorate the clinical course of DIC in this case.

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