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Radiographic Manifestations of Tuberculosis: A Primer for Clinicians

Using a self-study format, this publication presents the physical principles of plain chest radiography, enabling clinicians to 1) understand how chest radiographs are created and why normal anatomy and pathology may or may not be visualized using radiographs; 2) gather information from the radiograph; and 3) read and interpret chest radiographs for the presence of TB disease using standard terminology.

Audiences:
Health Professionals
Author:
Curry International TB Center, Curry International TB Center
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
HIV Co-infection
Diagnosis- Screening
Diagnosis- Chest X-Ray
Publication Date:
2006
Format:
CD
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
33950