Left-sided and right-sided tuberculous pleural effusion: is there any difference?

K. Vladimirov, A. Ivanov, V. Boikov, N. Panova (St.Petersburg, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis: problems and perspectives
Session: Diagnosis of tuberculosis: problems and perspectives
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2388
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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