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TB
This patient presented first with the CXR on the left.
The findings are:
Widespread ill-defined densities, which are
probably small consolidations ... Cavity in the right ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Tuberculosis ... #TB #Active #SecondaryTB
Notice the cavitation especially on the right.
In the left upper lobe there is probably some traction-bronchiectasis
especially on the right ... the left upper lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Pulmonary #CTChest #Tuberculosis ... #TB #Active #SecondaryTB
Primairy TB is usually clinically silent.
In 5% of infected individuals the immunity is inadequate and clinically
and clinically active ... seen as consolidation ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Tuberculosis ... #TB #Cavitary #
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
consolidation or ... Fever, chills, night ... transaminases • C-reactive ... fever, cough and cavitary ... infiltrates, mimicking TB