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Images in neonatal medicine
Images in neonatal medicine
Congenital pulmonary tuberculosis
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A one-month-old male baby born at full term, weighing 2.9 kg, presented with weight loss (2.5 kg at presentation), 15 days of fever and 5 days of cough. His respiratory rate was 74/min with minimal recessions. There was no lymphadenopathy or hepatosplenomegaly and absent Bacillus Calmette–Guérin nodule; cerebrospinal fluid examination was also …
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Contributors RC, MM, BSY and SW examined the case and designed the work, MM and BSJ took the photograph and MM and BSJ acquired the data and consent. RC drafted the article and SW revised it critically.
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Competing interests None.
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Patient consent Obtained.
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Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.