Transthoracic pleural needle biopsy in the diagnosis of tuberculous exudation

E. Bukurov-Sudjic, D. Jovanovic, Z. Uskokovic-Stefanovic, S. Popevic (Belgrade, Serbia & Montenegro)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Diagnostic techniques in pulmonary and pleural diseases
Session: Diagnostic techniques in pulmonary and pleural diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 559
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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