Solitary Subcutaneous Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection: A Case Report and Its Ultrasound Appearance

Chinese Journal of Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-51

  Kuo, Yen Shu ^a   Chiou, Hong Jen ^a,b   Chou, Yi Hong ^a,b   Chiou, See Ying ^a   Chang, Cheng Yen ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nontuberculous mycobacteria; Skin, infection; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTION; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 1842709927     PISSN: 10188940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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