Endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration of peritoneal deposits for diagnosis of tubercular peritonitis in a cirrhotic patient with ascites

Endoscopy

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages

  Rana, S S ^a   Bhasin, D K ^a   Srinivisan, R ^a   Singh, K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID ANALYSIS; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EPITHELIOID CELL; FATIGUE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PERITONITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULAR PERITONITIS;

ADULT; ASCITES; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONITIS, TUBERCULOUS;

EID: 78649330976     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1255800     Document Type: Article

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