Atypical tuberculous pleural effusions

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 456-459

  Jolobe, Oscar M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atypical; Chylous; Effusion; Haemorrhagic; Purulent; Tuberculous

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; CHYLOMICRON; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CHYLE; CHYLOTHORAX; CHYLOUS TUBERCULOUS PLEURAL EFFUSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; LUNG LESION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MICROSCOPY; MIXED INFECTION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NOCARDIA; PLEURA BIOPSY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOCHYLOUS TUBERCULOUS PLEURAL EFFUSION; REVIEW; SPUTUM CULTURE; SPUTUM SMEAR; SUPPURATION; THORACOCENTESIS; TUBERCULOUS EMPYEMA; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; TUBERCULOUS PLEURAL EFFUSION;

EID: 80053030922     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2011.03.011     Document Type: Short Survey

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