Diagnosis and treatment of isolated tuberculous mediastinal lymphadenopathy in adults

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 167, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 334-338

  Ayed, A K ^a   Behbehani, N A ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Computed tomography; Diagnosis; Lymph nodes; Mediastinal tuberculosis; Mediastinoscopy; Mediastinum; Tuberculosis; Tuberculous lymphadenitis

Indexed keywords

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM EXAMINATION; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 0034980819     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241501750215186     Document Type: Article

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