Score for Differentiating Pleural Tuberculosis from Malignant Effusion
Differential diagnosis of lymphocytic pleural effusions between tuberculous (TBE) and malignant (ME) effusion is usually difficult in daily practice. Our aim was to develop a score to differentiate TBE from ME effusions. A cohort of 138 consecutive patients with pleural effusion was prospectively st...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/7/3/36 |