Differentiation between tuberculosis and lymphoma in mediastinal lymph nodes: Evaluation with contrast-enhanced MDCT

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 877-883

  Tang, S S ^a   Yang, Z G ^a   Deng, W ^a   Shao, H ^a   Chen, J ^a   Wen, L Y ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPHADENOPATHY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SENSIBILITY; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

EID: 84864401356     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: 1365229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2012.02.006     Document Type: Article

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