Isolated splenic tuberculosis presenting with pyrexia of unknown origin

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 700-701

  Ho, P L ^a   Chim, C S ^a   Yuen, K Y ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CEFUROXIME; ETHAMBUTOL; HEMOGLOBIN; ISONIAZID; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG CALCIFICATION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALAISE; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SPLEEN DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULOSIS, SPLENIC;

EID: 0034521430     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655400459685     Document Type: Article

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