title: Unusual presentations of tuberculosis of the pleura.
abstract: 3 cases of an unusual presentation of tuberculosis of the pleura which should be differentiated from neoplasm have been described.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004654:Empyema, Tuberculous / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010994:Pleura / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000150:complications; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011859:Radiography