Status of Exudative Pleural Effusion in Adults of South Khorasan Province, Northeast Iran: Pleural Tuberculosis Tending toward Elderly

Status of Exudative Pleural Effusion in Adults of South Khorasan Province, Northeast Iran: Pleural Tuberculosis Tending toward Elderly

The causes and situation of exudative pleural effusion vary from one area to another. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 327 patients with exudative pleural effusion in South Khorasan province (Iran). The patients were older than 12 years and comprised 172 (52.6%) males and 155 (47.4%) females...

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Main Authors: Sayyed Gholam Reza Mortazavi-Moghaddam, Gholam Reza Sharifzadeh, Mohammad Reza Rezvani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2016-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Pleural effusion
Neoplasms
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/1230

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