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Low pectoralis muscle index, cavitary nodule or mass and segmental to lobar consolidation as predictors of primary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: A comparison with primary drug sensitive tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: The loss of muscle mass in primary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has not been examined in previous studies. This study aimed to investigate that low pectoralis muscle index and characteristic CT features can help differentiate patients with primary MDR-TB from those with drug...

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Autores principales: Shin, Hwa Seon, Choi, Dae Seob, Na, Jae Boem, Choi, Hye Young, Kim, Ji-Eun, Choi, Ho Cheol, Won, Jung Ho, Lee, Seung Jun, Park, Mi Jung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7535045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33017424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239431