Clinics in diagnostic imaging (117)

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 687-692

  Teo, Lynette L S ^a   Venkatesh, S K ^a   Ho, K Y ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b Dept Medicine Endocrinol Diabet   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Endoscopic ultrasonography; Fine needle biopsy; Pancreas; Spiral computed tomography; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PANCREAS; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; TUBERCULOSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; MICROBIOLOGY; NECROSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PANCREAS DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; NECROSIS; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DISEASES; TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL;

EID: 34547491187     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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