Disseminated tuberculosis with and without a miliary pattern on chest radiograph: A clinical-pathologic-radiologic correlation

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 52-58

  Long, R ^a,b   O'Connor, R ^a   Palayew, M ^a   Hershfield, E ^a   Manfreda, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disseminated; Miliary; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BODY FLUID; BONE MARROW; CANADA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BIOPSY; BODY FLUIDS; BONE MARROW; CANADA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TUBERCULOSIS, MILIARY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0031061571     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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