Sonographic appearances and percutaneous management of primary tuberculous liver abscess

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 159-163

  Jain, Rajeev ^a   Sawhney, Sukhpal ^a   Gupta, Radhika Grover ^a   Acharya, Subrat Kumar ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Abscess; Catheter drainage; Liver; Tuberculosis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, HEPATIC;

EID: 0032974880     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199903/04)27:3<159::AID-JCU11>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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