A tumor-like manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in a hemodialysis patient

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 714-718

  Kriki, P ^a   Thodis, E ^a   Deftereos, S ^a   Panagoutsos, S ^a   Theodoridis, M ^a   Kantartzi, K ^a   Mourvati, E ^a   Prassopoulos, P ^a   Passadakis, Ploumis ^a   Vargemezis, V ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diabetic nephropathy; Extrapulmonary tuberculosis; TBC hepatic abscess

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; CEPHALOSPORIN; ETHAMBUTOL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; ISONIAZID; PIPERACILLIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEVER; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PAIN; DRUG COMBINATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATHOLOGY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TUBERCULOSIS;

DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ETHAMBUTOL; HUMANS; ISONIAZID; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PYRAZINAMIDE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RIFAMPIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, HEPATIC;

EID: 67651049729     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CNP71714     Document Type: Article

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