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Focused assessment with sonography for HIV-associated tuberculosis (FASH) case series from a Rwandan district hospital

INTRODUCTION: The majority of HIV-TB co-infection worldwide is reported in Africa. The risk of developing extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) increases as immune deficiency progresses but is difficult to diagnose. Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) can be an effective adjunct to identify and trea...

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Autores principales: Mbanjumucyo, Gabin, Henwood, Patricia C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6234193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30456095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2016.07.001