The characteristics and significance of thoracic lymphadenopathy in parapneumonic effusion and empyema

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 73, Issue 870, 2000, Pages 583-587

  Kearney, S E ^a   Davies, C W H ^a   Tattersall, D J ^a   Gleeson, F V ^a  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMPYEMA; HUMAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; THORAX DISEASE;

EID: 0034081375     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.73.870.10911779     Document Type: Article

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