A case of concomitant pulmonary embolism and pulmonary tuberculosis in the era of COVID 19, a matter of cautious approach

Sinda Dakhlia; Phool Iqbal; Muhammad Abubakar; Sabeen Zara; Muhammad Murtaza; Adel Al Bozom; Nedia Neffati

doi:10.1002/ccr3.4071

Clinical Case Reports (May 2021)

A case of concomitant pulmonary embolism and pulmonary tuberculosis in the era of COVID 19, a matter of cautious approach

Sinda Dakhlia,
Phool Iqbal,
Muhammad Abubakar,
Sabeen Zara,
Muhammad Murtaza,
Adel Al Bozom,
Nedia Neffati

Affiliations

Sinda Dakhlia: Internal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar
Phool Iqbal: Internal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar
Muhammad Abubakar: Internal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar
Sabeen Zara: Internal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar
Muhammad Murtaza: Internal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar
Adel Al Bozom: Internal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar
Nedia Neffati: Internal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4071
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 5
pp. n/a – n/a

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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.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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