Pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosed by esophageal endoscopic ultrasound with fine-needle aspiration [3]

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 272-273

  Kramer, Henk ^a   Nieuwenhuis, Jellie A ^a   Groen, Harry J M ^a   Wempe, Johan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LETTER; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NETHERLANDS; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFUGEE; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BRONCHI; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 2442480534     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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