Primary sternal tuberculosis mimicking anterior chest wall tumor: A case report

Ayse Bahadir (Istanbul, Turkey), Bahadir Ayse, Mediha Gönenc Ortaköylü, Levent Cansever, Belma Akbaba, Mehmet Ali Bedirhan

Source: International Congress 2015 – Case series and clinical conundrums in TB
Session: Case series and clinical conundrums in TB
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2761
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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