Tuberculous Lymphadenitis

Disease-a-Month

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-15

  Lazarus, Angeline A ^a   Thilagar, Bennett ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 33846038223     PISSN: 00115029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2006.10.001     Document Type: Article

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