Pneumothorax in active pulmonary tuberculosis: Resurgence of an old complication?

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1269-1273

  Blanco Perez, J ^a   Bordon J ^a,b   Pineiro Amigo L ^a   Roca Serrano, R ^a   Izquierdo, R ^a   Abal Arca, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b Providence Hospital Washington DC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG ASPIRATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOSCOPY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0031765290     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0954-6111(98)90227-X     Document Type: Article

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