Comparative study between medical thoracoscopic and ultrasound-guided transthoracic pleural biopsies in diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a multisystemic disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Extrapulmonary TB can occur as part of a primary or late, generalized infection. Tuberculous pleurisy is the second most common extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Objectives The objective of this study i...
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| Main Authors: | A Abdallah, M El-shafey, E Sheta, M Yosri, H Emam |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-04-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-025-00396-0 |
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