Abstract: HomeRadioGraphicsVol. 24, No. 1 PreviousNext AFIP ARCHIVESRenal TuberculosisMichael S. Gibson, Michael L. Puckett, Mark E. ShellyMichael S. Gibson, Michael L. Puckett, Mark E. ShellyAuthor Affiliations1From the Department of Radiology, Naval Medical Center San Diego, 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, Bldg 1, 2nd Fl, San Diego, CA 92134. Received March 17, 2003; revision requested April 16 and received June 16; accepted June 16. Address correspondence to M.S.G. (e-mail: [email protected]).Michael S. GibsonMichael L. PuckettMark E. ShellyPublished Online:Jan 1 2004https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.241035071MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsImage ViewerAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked In References 1 World Health Organization. Stop TB annual report 2001 Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 2002. Google Scholar2 Farer LS, Lowell AM, Meador MP. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the United States. Am J Epidemiol 1979; 109:205-217. 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