Systemic glucocorticoid and anti-tuberculosis therapy in a patient with coexisting tuberculosis and anthracosis.

Conclusions: Glucocorticoid therapy may raise some concerns in patients with TB. Here, we present a case with anthracosis and coexistent TB, who responded very well to simultaneous anti-TB and glucocorticoid therapy. PMID: 24351622 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis Source Type: research