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Tuberculosis
New tuberculosis study findings have been reported from Sichuan University
March 3rd, 2009
"Findings of adrenal tuberculosis with MR scanning have never been reported in the literature. The aim of this study was to determine MR characteristics for tuberculous Addison's disease, and evaluate the utility of MR imaging as a useful diagnosis tool of the entity," researchers in Chengdu, People's Republic of China report. "Eighteen patients with proven adrenal tuberculosis were included. All patients had conventional T-1- and T-2-weighted image. Among the 18 patients, contrast-enhanced T1WI had been done in 10. MR manifestations were retrospectively evaluated blindly for the location, contour, signal intensity, and enhancement patterns. All patients clinically...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-03-03)
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