Deepgoing study on intrathoracic tuberculous lymphadenitis in adults using multidetector CT

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1283-1288

  Luo, Ming Yue ^a   Liu, Li ^b   Lai, Li Sha ^c   Dong, Yun Xu ^c   Liang, Wen Wei ^c   Qin, Jie ^c  

^a THE SIXTH AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hospital of Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development District   (China)

^c THE THIRD AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adult; Intrathorax; Lymphadenitis; Multidetector CT; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

IOPAMIDOL; TUBERCULIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; LIQUEFACTION; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NIGHT SWEAT; THORAX PAIN; TISSUE NECROSIS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADOLESCENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; LYMPH NODE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952902491     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2010.10.011     Document Type: Article

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