Extrapulmonary tuberculosis: Clinical and epidemiologic spectrum of 636 cases

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 435-441

  Ilgazli, Ahmet ^a   Boyaci, Haşim ^a   Basyigit, Ilknur ^a   Yildiz, Füsun ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Extrapulmonary; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RADIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RURAL AREA; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULOSIS; TURKEY;

EID: 10944269387     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2004.05.008     Document Type: Article

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