Spectrum of breast tuberculosis

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 158-161

  Afridi, Shahida Parveen ^a,b   Memon, Aisha ^c   Shafig ur Rehman, ^a   Memon, Asif ^b   Baig, Noshad ^a  

^a DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b Bantwa Hospital ^*  (Pakistan)

^c Bantwa Hospital   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Discharging sinus; Granulomatous maslitis; Lymph adenoapthy; Mammary tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST EXAMINATION; BREAST TUBERCULOSIS; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LACTATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; PAKISTAN; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; ULCER HEALING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 64149091820     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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