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A rare initial presentation of miliary tuberculosis
Affiliations- Department of Ophthalmology, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India
- Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care And Sleep Medicine, Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India
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Abstract
Abstract
Keywords
miliary; tuberculosis; choroidal; tuberculoma
About this articleTitle
A rare initial presentation of miliary tuberculosis
Journal
Advances in Respiratory Medicine
Issue
Article type
Clinical vignette
Pages
462-463
Published online
2020-07-27
DOI
10.5603/ARM.a2020.0127
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Bibliographic record
Adv Respir Med 2020;88(5):462-463.
Keywords
miliary
tuberculosis
choroidal
tuberculoma
Authors
Somya Ish
Vidushi Rathi
Pranav Ish
Himanshu Garkoti
Deepa Sharma
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