Chronic anaerobic pneumonitis.

Shah, A; Bhagat, R; Chokhani, R; Pant, K; Thukral, S S

Shah, A; Bhagat, R; Chokhani, R; Pant, K; Thukral, S S.

Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci ; 1990 Apr-Jun; 32(2): 117-20

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-30419

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ABSTRACT

A case of chronic anaerobic pneumonitis, without any predisposing factors, nor the classical features often associated with it, which masqueraded as pulmonary tuberculosis is described. Therapy with metronidazole resulted in striking improvement.

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Adult; Bacteria, Anaerobic/isolation & purification; Bacterial Infections/diagnosis; Chronic Disease; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Male; Metronidazole/therapeutic use; Pneumonia/diagnosis; Tuberculosis, Pulmonary/diagnosis

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Pneumonia / Bacteria, Anaerobic / Bacterial Infections / Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Humans / Male / Chronic Disease / Adult / Diagnosis, Differential / Metronidazole Type of study: Diagnostic study Language: English Journal: Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci Year: 1990 Type: Article

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