Imaging of tuberculosis - Experience from 503 patients: I. Tuberculosis of the chest

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 482-488

  Nyman, R S ^a,b   Brismar, J ^a   Hugosson, C ^a,c   Larsson, S G ^a   Lundstedt, C ^a,d  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chest radiography; CT; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, PLEURAL; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0030194448     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859609175430     Document Type: Article

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