Clinical and radiological features of tuberculous splenic abscesses: Report of three cases;Aspects cliniques et radiologiques des abces spleniques tuberculeux. Presentation de trois cas

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 20, Issue 6-7, 1996, Pages 597-600

  Abitbol, Vered ^a,b   Paupard, Thierry ^a   Etienney, Isabelle ^a   Patey, Olivier ^a   Guez, Chantal ^a   Oberlin, Philippe ^a   Cattan, Daniel ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Villeneuve Saint Georges   (France)

Author keywords

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; immunodepression; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; splenic abscess; splenomegaly; tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; RADIODENSITOMETRY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPLEEN ABSCESS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

ABSCESS; ADULT; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; TUBERCULOSIS, SPLENIC;

EID: 0029971844     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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