Pulmonary Tuberculosis Confirmed by Percutaneous Transthoracic Needle Biopsy: Analysis of CT Findings and Review of Correlations with Underlying Lung Disease

Background: Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) can produce unusual radiographic findings. Further, negative sputum and bronchoscopic results are common. Early diagnosis is equally as significant as treatment in the reduction of morbidity and mortality associated with pulmonary TB. Aims: The aim of this...

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Main Authors: Ji Young Choo, Ki Yeol Lee, Eun-young Kang, Yu Whan Oh, Seung Hwa Lee, Bo Kyung Seo, Bo Kyung Je, Mi-young Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2014-06-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=286