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Prahlad Shripad Patil
Publications - 2
Citations - 61
Prahlad Shripad Patil is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tuberculous lymphadenitis & Lymph node. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 61 citations.
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The value of wide-needle aspiration in the diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Africa.
Chris Bem,Prahlad Shripad Patil,Alison M. Elliott,Kerby M. Namaambo,Hoshang Bharucha,John Porter +5 more
TL;DR: It is recommended that all patients with suspected tuberculous lymphadenitis in Africa, undergo wide-needle aspiration before surgical biopsy or empirical treatment.
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The increased burden of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Central Africa: lymph node biopsies in Lusaka Zambia 1981 and 1990.
TL;DR: The study concludes that the HIV epidemic has led to a large increase in diagnostic lymph node biopsies in Lusaka, mostly through an increase in HIV-related adult tuberculous lymphadenitis.