Disseminated intravascular coagulation associated with pulmonary tuberculosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 218-220

  Fujita, Masaki ^a,b   Kunitake, Ritsuko ^a,b   Nagano, Yoshiki ^a   Maeda, Fumihiko ^a  

^a Nishifukuoka Hospital   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

rifampin; thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0030923643     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.36.218     Document Type: Article

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