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Disseminated Tuberculosis. [PDF]

Am J Trop Med Hyg
A 27-year-old male patient with no signi fi cant past medical history presented to the emergency department with a 1-year history of intense lower back pain and multiple masses in the inguinal, knee, and hip regions.
Nakazaki JCF, Suito M.
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Disseminated tuberculosis [PDF]

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2017
O M P Jolobe
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Disseminated tuberculosis in a newborn infant

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2016
Tuberculosis (TB) remaining as one of the deadliest communicable diseases. Congenital infection by vertical transmission is rare but high neonatal mortality (up to 60%) and morbidity warrant early and accurate diagnosis of newborns suffering from TB. Intrauterine infection of tuberculosis is most commonly caused by haematogenous spread from the mother ...
Mayuri Rani, Tanu Sagar, Iqbal R Kaur, Kavita Gupta   +3 more
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Disseminated tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient [PDF]

Open Medicine, 2014
Abstract A 53-year-old immigrant male patient presented with left scrotal swelling with a draining ulcer on the left hemiscrotum. Patient had intentional weight loss, fever and night sweats, cough, headaches, confusion and difficulty with ambulation.
Sangeetha Ranganath, Benjamin P. Wilson, Aarthi Narasimhan, John Midturi   +3 more
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Disseminated Tuberculosis - A Case Study

, 2014
Disseminated Tuberculosis (TB) is a potentially lethal disease if not diagnosed and treated early.It still remains if the presentation is non-specific, unusual and the relevant facts are overlooked.
Chung SF Thanabalan
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Disseminated tuberculosis with varied paradoxical reactions

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2016
Paradoxical reactions are immune-mediated exacerbations of disease triggered by tuberculosis (TB) treatment. We describe a case of varied paradoxical reactions in a 9-year-old girl who was diagnosed with mediastinal TB and tuberculous ascites. The development of paradoxical reaction was gradual with pericardial effusion occurring first followed by ...
Amit Kumar Dey, Ira Shah
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Natural variation in immune responses to neonatal mycobacterium bovis bacillus calmette-guerin (BCG) vaccination in a cohort of Gambian infants [PDF]

, 2008
Background There is a need for new vaccines for tuberculosis (TB) that protect against adult pulmonary disease in regions where BCG is not effective.
A Lalvani, A Marchant, AM Cooper, AP Soares, Arnaud Marchant, AS Pym, AV Hill, B Wu, Ben Marais, Chris Finan, D Elias, D O'Donovan, E Jouanguy, G Dai, G Sirugo, GA Colditz, GA Poland, GF Black, GF Black, H Fletcher, H Mahomed, I Malhotra, J Vekemans, JJ Ellner, LB Reichman, LC Rodrigues, M Bonecini-Almeida, M Ota, MA Behr, MA Horwitz, Martin O. C. Ota, Melanie J. Newport, MJ Newport, MJ Newport, MOC Ota, NE Beveridge, PC Hill, PEM Fine, RE Weir, RE Weir, RH Brookes, S Dupuis, S Mallal, SE Dorman, ST Bennett, TB Stop, V Davids   +46 more
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Disseminated Tuberculosis Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Pregnant Woman With Evans syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in underdeveloped and developing countries. Disseminated TB may induce uncommon and potentially fatal secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).
Yunfeng Shi, Xiaowei Shi, Yuanhe Zhang, Jun-Xian Chen, Wen-xing Lai, Jinmei Luo, Junhui Ba, Yan-Hong Wang, Jianning Chen, Benquan Wu   +9 more
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Case Report: Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Diagnosis of Disseminated Tuberculosis of an Immunocompetent Patient

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Disseminated tuberculosis (TB) is a rare disease and mainly occurs in immunodeficient patients. It is marked by hematogenous or lymphatic dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, causing tuberculous infection involving any organ system.
Y. Ye, N. Yang, Jingying Zhou, G. Qian, Jinguo Chu   +4 more
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Fatal Disseminated Tuberculosis and Concurrent Disseminated Cryptococcosis in a Ruxolitinib-treated Patient with Primary Myelofibrosis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Internal medicine, 2021
Ruxolitinib, a Janus kinase inhibitor, improves symptoms in patients with myelofibrosis. However, its association with the development of opportunistic infections has been a concern.
Asuka Ogai, K. Yagi, Fumimaro Ito, H. Domoto, T. Shiomi, K. Chin   +5 more
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