Assessment of serum calcium and phosphorus in pulmonary tuberculosis patients before, during and after chemotherapy

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 377-381

  Rohini, K ^a   Bhat, Surekha ^b   Srikumar, P S ^a   Mahesh Kumar, A ^c  

^a AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b MELAKA MANIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c MADRAS MEDICAL MISSION HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Anti tuberculosis treatment; Chemotherapy; Hypocalcemia; Normophosphatemia

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; ISONIAZID; PHOSPHORUS; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MONITORING; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84904686938     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: 09740422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12291-013-0383-3     Document Type: Article

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