Meeting
Abstract Number: 140
SHM Converge 2023
Background: Even after successful treatment, many patients with tuberculosis (TB) suffer from post-TB sequelae. These may be structural complications (such as bronchiectasis, broncholithiasis, residual cavitation, COPD), infectious complications (such as COPD exacerbations, Aspergillus fumigatus infections, non-tubercular mycobacterial infections, pneumonia), or psychosocial morbidities (such as anxiety, depression, financial burden).[1] The impact of post-TB sequelae is not […]
Abstract Number: 370
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: This patient was a 32 year old male with one week of fevers, coughing, and shortness of breath. On examination, the patient was tachycardic with an oxygen saturation of 85%. He had increased work of breathing with accessory muscle use, but no crackles or wheezing. Complete blood count showed leukocytosis. CT angiogram showed […]