IJERPH, Vol. 15, Pages 2235: Potential Diagnostic Properties of Chest Ultrasound in Thoracic Tuberculosis —A Systematic Review
Conclusions: Very few studies with important methodological limitations analyze the role of chest ultrasound in the diagnosis of TB. The scarce available data suggests potential targets of future diagnostic or feasibility trials, such as the detection of tuberculosis–related pleural effusion, residual pleural thickening, lymphadenopathy, TB parenchymal patterns, or the use of CUS in biopsy guidance.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Francesco Di Gennaro Luigi Pisani Nicola Veronese Damiano Pizzol Valeria Lippolis Annalisa Saracino Laura Monno Micha ëla A.M. Huson Roberto Copetti Giovanni Putoto Marcus J. Schultz Tags: Review Source Type: research
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