Ano-perianal tuberculosis - Solving a clinical dilemma

African Health Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 345-347

  Gupta, P J ^a  

^a Gupta Nursing Home   (India)

Author keywords

Anal; Perianal; Recurrent; Suppuration; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDLINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ANUS DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; SUPPURATION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33747278376     PISSN: 16806905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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