Journal article : Review
Potential diagnostic properties of chest ultrasound in thoracic tuberculosis -- a systematic review
- Abstract:
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Background: Chest ultrasound (CUS) has been shown to be a sensitive and specific imaging modality for pneumothorax, pneumonia, and pleural effusions. However, the role of chest ultrasound in the diagnosis of thoracic tuberculosis (TB) is uncertain. We performed a systematic search in the medical literature to better define the potential role and value of chest ultrasound in diagnosing thoracic tuberculosis.
Aim: To describe existing literature with regar... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- MDPI Publisher's website
- Journal:
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Journal website
- Volume:
- 15
- Issue:
- 10
- Article number:
- 2235
- Publication date:
- 2018-10-12
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-10-02
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1660-4601
- ISSN:
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1661-7827
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- Language:
- English
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- Subtype:
- Review
- Pubs id:
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1181177
- Local pid:
- pubs:1181177
- Deposit date:
- 2021-06-08
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- Copyright holder:
- Di Gennaro et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Rights statement:
- © 2018 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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