Miliary tuberculosis: Clinical manifestations, diagnosis and outcome in 38 adults

Respirology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-224

  Mert, Ali ^a,b   Bilir, Muammer ^a   Tabak, Fehmi ^a   Ozaras, Resat ^a   Ozturk, Recep ^a   Senturk, Hakan ^a   Aki, Hilal ^a   Seyhan, Nur ^a   Karayel, Tuncer ^a   Aktuglu, Yildirim ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adults; Miliary tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; TUBERCULIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RISK FACTOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE MARROW; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; LIVER; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, MILIARY;

EID: 0034828978     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2001.00328.x     Document Type: Article

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