Tuberculosis and abdominal pain [3]

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 437-438

  Fegan, D ^a   Butcher, C ^a   Rees, C ^a   Glennon, J ^b  

^a ALICE SPRINGS HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Disease Control Alice Springs   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN RUPTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, SPLENIC;

EID: 21444461563     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2005.00870.x     Document Type: Letter

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