Splenic tuberculosis: An unusual sonographic presentation

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 318-319

  Chandra, S ^a   Srivastava, D N ^a   Gandhi, D ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE STATUS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0033035368     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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