Tanaka, Satona Retrospective case series analysing the clinical data and treatment options of patients with a tubercular abscess of the chest wall. [electronic resource] - Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery Mar 2012 - 249-52 p. digital Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article ISSN: 1569-9285 Standard No.: 10.1093/icvts/ivr113 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: Abscess--diagnosisAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntitubercular Agents--therapeutic useBiopsyDNA, Bacterial--analysisDiagnosis, DifferentialDrainage--methodsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMycobacterium tuberculosis--geneticsPolymerase Chain ReactionRetrospective StudiesThoracic Diseases--diagnosisThoracic Surgical Procedures--methodsThoracic WallTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeTuberculosis--diagnosisYoung Adult