Resolution of nodular myocardial tuberculosis demonstrated by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 198-199

  Syed, F F ^a   Aje, A ^a   Ntsekhe, M ^a   Mayosi, B M ^a   Moosa, S ^a   Tshifularo, M ^a   Smedema, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; PREDNISONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDITIS, TUBERCULOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 51449083339     PISSN: 19951892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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