Congenital tuberculosis: Late manifestation of the maternal infection

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 516-518

  Pal, Priyankar ^a,b   Ghosh, Apurba ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital tuberculosis; Steroids

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; PREDNISOLONE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUSCULTATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL TUBERCULOSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MATERNAL DISEASE; NEWBORN; PLEURA EFFUSION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 44949130994     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-008-0082-x     Document Type: Article

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