Recent-onset tuberculous pleurisy presenting as pseudochylothorax [3]

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 166-168

  Nogueras, Carmen ^a   Monteagudo, Manuel ^a   Vila, Marı́a ^a   Cabezuelo, Angeles ^a   Mariscal, Dolores ^a   Berlanga, Eugenio ^a  

^a Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PARASITOSIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCHYLOTHORAX; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY;

EID: 0037159553     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(02)01142-7     Document Type: Letter

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