Tuberculous Abscess of the Chest Wall Simulate Pyogenic Abscess
- Lantam Sonhaye
- Abdoulatif Amadou
- Faré Gnandi-Piou
- Kouméabalo Assih
- Mazamaesso Tchaou
- Bérésa Kolou
- Kokou Adambounou
- Bidamin N’Timon
- Lama Agoda-Koussema
- Komlavi Adjenou
- Koffi N’Dakena
Publication date
January 2015
DOI Publisher
Hindawi Limited ISSN
2090-6862 Journal
issn:2090-6870 Citation count (estimate)
1Abstract
The chest wall tuberculosis abscesses is rare. We present a case of a 27-year-old immunocompetent male who presented chest wall abscesses. Imaging (chest radiographic, ultrasound, and computed tomography) and Ziehl-Neelsen staining demonstrated chest wall tuberculosis abscesses
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