Breast Tuberculosis- Clinical Spectrum and Management

Indian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 433-437

  Mehta, Garima ^a   Mittal, Ankur ^a   Verma, Sidharth ^a  

^a RNT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Breast tuberculosis; Cytology

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650414658     PISSN: 09722068     EISSN: 09739793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12262-010-0166-5     Document Type: Article

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