SKIN METASTASES IN THE PATIENT SUFFERING FROM LUNG CANCER WHICH WAS INITIALLY DIAGNOSED AS DISSEMINATED PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS
Abstract
The articles presents a rare clinical case of the lung cancer with metastases into skin and soft tissues which was initially diagnosed as disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis with two-fold bacillary excretion; it shows the opportunities for rapid diagnostics of the lung cancer in a peripheral TB dispensary.
About the Authors
S. N. Novikova
Kursk State Medical University
Russian Federation
Kursk
Russian Federation
Kursk
E. I. Suslikova
Kursk Regional TB Dispensary
Russian Federation
Kursk
Russian Federation
Kursk
Yu. I. Shakhova
Kursk Regional TB Dispensary
Russian Federation
Kursk
Russian Federation
Kursk
T. V. Vychergina
Kursk Regional TB Dispensary
Russian Federation
Kursk
Russian Federation
Kursk
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For citations:
Novikova S.N., Suslikova E.I., Shakhova Yu.I., Vychergina T.V. SKIN METASTASES IN THE PATIENT SUFFERING FROM LUNG CANCER WHICH WAS INITIALLY DIAGNOSED AS DISSEMINATED PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases. 2015;(9):59-62. (In Russ.)
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