Lung resection for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 172-174

  Naidoo, Rishen ^a   Reddi, Anu ^a  

^a INKOSI ALBERT LUTHULI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPYEMA; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENCE RISK; RELAPSE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20744450294     PISSN: 02184923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/021849230501300216     Document Type: Article

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