A case of concomitant pulmonary embolism and pulmonary tuberculosis in the era of COVID 19, a matter of cautious approach. Issue 5 (24th March 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Dakhlia, Sinda; Iqbal, Phool; Abubakar, Muhammad; Zara, Sabeen; Murtaza, Muhammad; Al Bozom, Adel; Neffati, Nedia
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 5(2021)
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• Publication Date: 2021-03-24
• Subjects: anti‐coagulation -- COVID 19 -- pulmonary embolism -- pulmonary tuberculosis -- SARS‐ CoV‐2 -- thromboembolism; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4071
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) is known to the world for many years. It is associated with various complications and rarely with pulmonary embolism. However, due to its commonalities of presenting features with COVID 19, it can easily be missed and may be life threatening. Abstract : TB is known to the world for many years. It is associated with various complications and rarely with pulmonary embolism. However, due to its commonalities of presenting features with COVID 19, it can easily be missed and may be life threatening.