Tuberculous Abscess of the Chest Wall
Keywords:
Abscess, chest wall, tuberculosisAbstract
Chest wall tuberculosis (TB) is a rare form of extrapulmonary TB, especially in an immunocompetent patient. The disease may resemble a pyogenic abscess or tumor. We present a young lady who developed a slowly growing chest wall swelling, proven as tuberculous etiology.
J Bangladesh Coll Phys Surg 2022; 40: 136-137
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