Tuberculosis of the esophagus

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 72-74

  Perdomo, J A ^a   Naomoto, Y ^b   Haisa, M ^b   Yamatsuji, T ^b   Kamikawa, Y ^b   Tanaka, N ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; GRANULOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MICROBIOLOGY; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HUMANS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 0031955846     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dote/11.1.72     Document Type: Article

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