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P-LUM-08: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration: A new modality to diagnose peritoneal tuberculosis in the presence of decompensated cirrhosis – a case series

The gold standard for diagnosis of peritoneal tuberculosis is growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis on ascitic fluid or peritoneal culture. Due to the nonspecific signs and symptoms of disease, its early diagnosis is difficult, especially in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. The reported sensiti...

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Autores principales: Daswani, Ravi, Singla, Vikas, Arora, Anil, Sharma, Praveen, Bansal, Naresh, Kumar, Ashish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569760/
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2303-9027.212320

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