Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of isolated pancreatic tuberculosis. A case report and review of literature

Journal of the Pancreas

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 158-162

  D'Cruz, Sanjay ^a,b   Sachdev, Atul ^a   Kaur, Ladbans ^a   Handa, Uma ^a   Bhalla, Ashish ^a   Lehl, Sarabmeet S ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial infections; Biopsy, needle; Drug therapy; Gram positive bacterial infections; Mycobacterium infections; Pancreatitis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREAS ABSCESS; PANCREAS TUBERCULOSIS; PANCREAS TUMOR; SPLENIC VEIN; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PANCREAS; PANCREAS DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0041589152     PISSN: 15908577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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