Taheri, Amirmasoud

General Practitioner, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran

[ 1 ] - Relationship between CT Findings of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Acid-Fast Bacilli Sputum Smears

Background and purpose: Computed tomography (CT) scan is of great help in confirming the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) before the sputum test result. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between pulmonary involvement patterns in CT scans of TB patients with positive sputum smears. Materials and methods: This retrospective descriptive-analytical study was conducted usi...