Diagnostic value of pleural fluid interferon-gamma and adenosine deaminase in patients with pleural tuberculosis in Qatar

International Journal of General Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue , 2013, Pages 13-18

  Khan, Fahmi Yousef ^a   Hamza, Maha ^a   Omran, Aisha Hussein ^a   Saleh, Muhannad ^a   Lingawi, Mona ^a   Alnaqdy, Adel ^a   Rahman, Mohamed Osman Abdel ^a   Ahmedullah, Hasan Syed ^a   Hamza, Alan ^a   Al Ani, Ahmed ^a   Errayes, Mehdi ^a   Almaslamani, Mona ^a   Mahmood, Ahmed Ali ^a  

^a HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Malignant effusion; Parapneumonic effusion; Pleural effusion

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QATAR; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY;

EID: 84874684399     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11787074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/IJGM.S39345     Document Type: Article

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