Congenital tuberculosis in a premature infant

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 132, Issue 41-42, 2002, Pages 598-602

  Stähelin Massik, Jody ^a   Carrel, Thierry ^a   Duppenthaler, Andrea ^a   Zeilinger, Georg ^a   Gnehm, Hanspeter E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Congenital; Patent ductus arteriosus; Respiratory distress; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; GENTAMICIN; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ISONIAZID; MEROPENEM; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; SPIRONOLACTONE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; SEPTIC SHOCK; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UROGENITAL TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 12244255743     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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