A Prospective Study of Bronchoscopy for Endotracheobronchial Tuberculosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 698-703

  Oka, Mikio ^a,b   Fukuda, Minoru ^b   Nakano, Reiji ^b   Nakamura, Yo Ichi ^b   Nagashima, Seiji ^b   Iida, Tetsuya ^b   Takatani, Hiroshi ^b   Sakamoto, Akira ^b   Soda, Hiroshi ^b   Kohno, Shigeru ^b  

^a Department of Internal Medicine   (India)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchial polyp; Diagnosis; Disinfection; Infection; Transmission; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BIOPSY; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0030225588     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.35.698     Document Type: Article

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