Internal mammary adenopathy: a diagnostic sign of pleural tuberculosis?

M. Oliveira Gomes da Costa (Porto, Portugal), J. Gomes (Porto, Portugal), F. Guedes (Porto, Portugal), R. Reis (Porto, Portugal)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – The young, the old and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session: The young, the old and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1555
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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