Imaging in tuberculosis

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue , 2015, Pages 87-93

  Skoura, Evangelia ^a   Zumla, Alimuddin ^b   Bomanji, Jamshed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Extrapulmonary tuberculosis; Fluorodeoxyglucose; Magnetic resonance imaging; Positron emission tomography; Pulmonary tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ABDOMINAL TUBERCULOSIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUBERCULOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MUSCULOSKELETAL TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTPRIMARY TUBERCULOSIS; PRIMARY TUBERCULOSIS; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84925264129     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: 18783511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2014.12.007     Document Type: Review

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