Radiographic manifestations of Tuberculosis in HIV positive patients: Correlation with CD4+ T-cell count
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radiographic manifestations of tuberculosis in hiv positive patients: correlation with cd4 positive tcell count
conclusions in cd4 positive cell count below 500, the dominant radiographic pattern of tuberculosis is atypical presentation. at this level of immunity, cd 4 positive t cell dysfunction may play a deterministic role in tb radiographic manifestation. results of a total 15 patients (86.7% men and 13.3% women), 78.6% had cd4 positive counts below 350 (mean ± sd; 229.15 ± 199.45). the most common r...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Mycobacteriology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2212-5531
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmyco.2016.11.027