Manu Mohan K, Prakashini Koteshwara, Mohapatra Aswini Kumar, Kudva Ranjini
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Kasturba Medical College Manipal, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
Department of Radiology and Imaging, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Jun 30;2014:bcr2013201754. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-201754.
A man in his late thirties presented with left-sided chest pain, recurrent fever and cough. Radiographical study revealed left pleural effusion which on ultrasonic imaging was minimal and non-tappable. Image guided trucut pleural biopsy yielded pleural specimens which helped in confirming the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
一名35岁左右的男子出现左侧胸痛、反复发热和咳嗽症状。影像学检查显示左侧胸腔积液,超声成像显示积液量少且无法穿刺抽取。在影像引导下进行经皮胸膜活检,获取胸膜标本,这有助于确诊结核病。