EARLY DETECTION OF PLEURO-PULMONARY TUBERCOLOSIS BY BEDSIDE LUNG
ULTRASOUND: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE
- Andrea Boccatonda,
- giulio cocco,
- Antonio Corvino,
- Ilaria Rossi,
- Andrea Delli Pizzi,
- Claudio Ucciferri,
- Vecchiet J.,
- Falasca K,
- D’Ardes D.
giulio cocco
Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara Department of Sciences
Author ProfileIlaria Rossi
Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara Department of Sciences
Author ProfileAndrea Delli Pizzi
Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara Department of Sciences
Author ProfileClaudio Ucciferri
Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara Department of Sciences
Author ProfileVecchiet J.
Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara
Author ProfileFalasca K
Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara
Author ProfileD’Ardes D.
Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti and Pescara Department of Sciences
Author ProfileAbstract
We present a case in which lung Ultrasound was relevant to reach an
early diagnosis of lung tuberculosis and to manage the patient in the
right setting. Moreover, ultrasound allowed to detect and treat massive
pleural effusion through an ultrasound-guided thoracentesis.26 Jan 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 31 Jan 2022Submission Checks Completed
31 Jan 2022Assigned to Editor
08 Feb 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
02 Mar 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
05 Mar 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
05 Mar 20221st Revision Received
10 Mar 2022Submission Checks Completed
10 Mar 2022Assigned to Editor
10 Mar 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
28 Mar 2022Editorial Decision: Accept