Recent trend in the radiological presentation of pulmonary tuberculosis in Pakistani adults

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 501-503

  Rao, N A ^a   Sadiq, M A ^a  

^a Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; PAKISTAN; RADIODIAGNOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0036875551     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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