Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine needle aspiration in the diagnosis of ganglionic tuberculosis [5];Punción aspirativa guiada por ultrasonografía endoscópica en el diagnóstico de tuberculosis ganglionar

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 157-158

  Sendino, Oriol ^a   Fernández Esparrach, Glòria ^a   Pellisé, Maria ^a   Ginès, Àngels ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; AZATHIOPRINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEOSTOMY; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33847694329     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-7753(07)72521-6     Document Type: Letter

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