A Somali man with a painful thyroid mass: Thyroid tuberculosis;Een Somalische man met een pijnlijke schildklierzwelling: Thyreoiditis tuberculosa

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 149, Issue 35, 2005, Pages 1954-1957

  Borggreve, H F ^a   Kiers, A ^b   De Heide, L J M ^a  

^a MEDICAL CENTER LEEUWARDEN   (Netherlands)

^b Afd Tuberculosebestrijding   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FATIGUE; FEVER; HUMAN; LUNG INFILTRATE; LYMPH NODE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID TUMOR; TUBERCULOSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SOMALIA; THYROID DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, ENDOCRINE;

EID: 24044440114     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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