Methods used to diagnose tuberculous pleurisy. A study of 36 consecutive patients

C. L. Toma, D. Bumbacea, C. E. Tudose, S. Dumitrache-Rujinski, M. A. Bogdan (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis and laboratory aspects - I
Session: Diagnosis of tuberculosis and laboratory aspects - I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1031
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
C. L. Toma, D. Bumbacea, C. E. Tudose, S. Dumitrache-Rujinski, M. A. Bogdan (Bucharest, Romania). Methods used to diagnose tuberculous pleurisy. A study of 36 consecutive patients. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 1031

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
The retrospective evaluation of 55 cases with tuberculous pleurisy
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 198s
Year: 2004

Tuberculous pleurisy: A study of 38 cases
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Year: 2010


The retrospective evaluation of 105 cases with tuberculous pleurisy
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 154s
Year: 2003

Challenges of diagnosing tuberculous pleural effusion in children: a study of 135 cases
Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Diagnostic challenges in tuberculosis
Year: 2020


Pleural tuberculous: A study of 46 cases
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and surgical interventions
Year: 2011


Functional sequels in patients with tuberculous pleurisy correctly treated
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 312s
Year: 2001

Prospective evalution of the 43 male patients with tuberculous pleurisy
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 552s
Year: 2002

Features of patients with tuberculous pleurisy
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 310s
Year: 2001

General features in tuberculous pleurisy cases and contribution of diagnostic methods to diagnosis
Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Problems in managing pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Year: 2008


Spontaneous pneumothorax secondary to tuberculosis: a retrospective study of 81 patients
Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis and non-TB mycobacterial infection II
Year: 2019

The molecular-genetic methods in the express diagnostics of tuberculous pleurisy (PTB) in HIV-infected patients
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Tuberculosis in immunocompromised hosts
Year: 2011

Adult thoracic empyema: A comparative analysis of tuberculous and nontuberculous etiology in 75 patients
Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and surgical interventions
Year: 2011


Should endobronchial biopsies be performed in Caucasian patients with suspected pulmonary sarcoidosis?
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 356s
Year: 2006

Accuracy of a clinical diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. A study of 404 pulmonologists from 57 countries.
Source: International Congress 2017 – Clinical problems in lung diseases
Year: 2017

Non tuberculous mycobacteria lung infection. Study of 31 cases and review of the literature
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 644s
Year: 2004

Bacteriological confirmation in a series of patients with exudative pleural colections, presumed of tuberculous origin
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculosis: clinical findings III
Year: 2012


Interferon gamma in pleural fluid for diagnosing tuberculosis. A consecutive unselected series of 978 patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 442s
Year: 2002

Pleural effusion in patients with IgG4-related disease: Investigated features and compared to tuberculous pleurisy
Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Clinical aspects and new treatment strategies for rare interstitial lung diseases in adults and children
Year: 2020

Mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis (analysis of 41 cases)
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 551s
Year: 2002

Diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis in young male patients
Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 129s
Year: 2006