Clinical pattern of tuberculous adenitis in Qatar: Experience with

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 128-134

  Khan, Fahmi Yousef ^a  

^a HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRAIN DISEASE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; MEDIASTINOSCOPY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QATAR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SINUS NODE; TREATMENT DURATION; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QATAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 58449103873     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540802578991     Document Type: Article

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