Tuberculous Pleural Effusion

Pleural effusions are a common finding in emergency departments, with cytologic analysis traditionally required for definitive diagnosis. This article describes a classic sonographic appearance of tuberculous pleural effusion.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Schlesinger, Shira A., Perera, Philips
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2012
Materias:
Ultrasound
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3421969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22942929
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.9.6846
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spelling pubmed-34219692012-09-01 Tuberculous Pleural Effusion Schlesinger, Shira A. Perera, Philips West J Emerg Med Ultrasound Pleural effusions are a common finding in emergency departments, with cytologic analysis traditionally required for definitive diagnosis. This article describes a classic sonographic appearance of tuberculous pleural effusion. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2012-09 /pmc/articles/PMC3421969/ /pubmed/22942929 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.9.6846 Text en the authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
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