The role of histopathology in establishing the diagnosis of tuberculous pericardial effusions in the presence of HIV

Aims : To establish the influence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection on the histopathological features of patients presenting with tuberculous pericarditis. Methods and results : A prospective study was carried out at Tygerberg Academic Hospital, South Africa; 36 patients with large per...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Histopathology 2006-02, Vol.48 (3), p.295-302
Hauptverfasser:	Reuter, H, Burgess, L J, Schneider, J, Van Vuuren, W, Doubell, A F
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenosine Deaminase - analysis AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - diagnosis AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - pathology Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Biopsy histopathology HIV HIV Infections - complications HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Infections - pathology HIV Infections - virology HIV-1 - isolation & purification Human bacterial diseases Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infectious diseases Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Medical sciences Mycobacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis - isolation & purification Pathology. Cytology. Biochemistry. Spectrometry. Miscellaneous investigative techniques Pericarditis, Tuberculous - complications Pericarditis, Tuberculous - diagnosis Pericarditis, Tuberculous - microbiology Pericarditis, Tuberculous - pathology Pericardium - microbiology Pericardium - pathology Pericardium - virology Prospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infections tuberculous pericarditis
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