A Case of Miliary Tuberculosis with a Cavity |
Hyung Suck Byun |
Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam University Medical School |
空洞을 同伴한 粟粒結核 1例 |
변형석 |
全南大學校 醫科大學 小兒科學敎室 |
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Abstract |
The author experienced a case of miliary tuberculosis with a cavity in a 3 month and 20 day-old girl. The diagnosis was confirmed by X-ray and AFB in aspirated material by lung puncture and defined by autopsy. Miliary shadow with pneumonic infiltration in right base was showed in chest X-ray but in autopsy, a cavity in 2cm diameter was found at right base. A brief review of literature is included.
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