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Scrofuloderma with disseminated tuberculosis in an Ethiopian child: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
BackgroundCutaneous tuberculosis represents only 1–2% of extrapulmonary forms of tuberculosis. Scrofuloderma is an endogenous form of cutaneous tuberculosis and can present as isolated or coexist with pulmonary and disseminated forms of tuberculosis ...
Henok Tadele
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The production of IL-12β by mononuclear leucocytes of peripheral blood depending on clinical forms of pulmonary tuberculosis

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2012
The aim of this study was to evaluate the level of secretion of IL-12β by mononuclear leukocytes of peripheral blood under infiltrative and disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis.
R. R. Khasanova, O. I. Urazova, Z. K. Khaitova, O. V. Voronkova, V. V. Novitsky   +4 more
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Massive choroidal granuloma as the presenting feature of disseminated tuberculosis in immunocompetent patients

Clinical and experimental optometry, 2018
Involvement of the choroid, by direct infection or indirect immune-mediated hypersensitivity, is the commonest clinical manifestation of intraocular tuberculosis.
N. Goel, Vinod Kumar, S. Arora, B. Ghosh
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Anthropometric indices of Gambian children after one or three annual rounds of mass drug administration with azithromycin for trachoma control. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Mass drug administration (MDA) with azithromycin, carried out for the control of blinding trachoma, has been linked to reduced mortality in children.
A Amza, A Amza, A Sommer, A Weisz, AE Roth, AJ Weisz, Ansumana Sillah, C Nokes, C Panter-Brick, CG Victora, CJ Whitty, CL Coles, CL Coles, D Stare, David C W Mabey, EJ Giamarellos-Bourboulis, EK Gough, EM Harding-Esch, EM Harding-Esch, Emma M Harding-Esch, EV Basilion, I Udan, JD Keenan, JH Humphrey, John Hart, KL Kotloff, KN Ryan, L Leonor Rodríguez, LS Stephenson, Martin J Holland, MG Rowland, MG Rowland, MP Eccles, P Aaby, PG Lunn, R Goto, RL Guerrant, Robin L Bailey, S Haug, Sarah E Burr, T Edwards, Tansy Edwards, TC Porco, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO   +46 more
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Epidemiology of extrapulmonary and disseminated tuberculosis in a tertiary care center in Oman

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2017
Background: The incidence of extrapulmonary and disseminated tuberculosis (TB) cases is increasing worldwide, and this growth significantly impacts TB-related morbidity and mortality.
Zied Gaifer
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Generalized tuberculosis and multifetal pregnancy

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2020
The article describes a clinical case of successful treatment of generalized tuberculosis in a young immunocompetent woman with multifetal pregnancy (triplets) and multiple localizations of tuberculosis: tuberculosis meningitis, disseminated pulmonary ...
P. O. Sotskiy, L. G. Gevorkyan, O. L. Sotskaya, M. D. Safaryan   +3 more
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Disseminated Cryptococcosis with Adrenal and Lung Involvement in an Immunocompetent Patient [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Disseminated cryptococcosis usually occurs in immunocompromised patients. Occasionally, it affects immunocompetent persons and mimics tuberculosis in clinical presentation and radiological findings.
Piyush Ranjan, Manisha Jana, Shanmugam Krishnan, Devajit Nath, Rita Sood   +4 more
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Disseminated tuberculosis among hospitalised HIV patients in South Africa: a common condition that can be rapidly diagnosed using urine-based assays

Scientific Reports, 2017
HIV-associated disseminated TB (tuberculosis) has been under-recognised and poorly characterised. Blood culture is the gold-standard diagnostic test, but is expensive, slow, and may under-diagnose TB dissemination.
A. Kerkhoff, D. Barr, C. Schutz, R. Burton, M. Nicol, S. Lawn, G. Meintjes   +6 more
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Abdominal ultrasound for diagnosing abdominal tuberculosis or disseminated tuberculosis with abdominal involvement in HIV‐positive individuals

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
Background Accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis in people living with HIV is difficult. HIV‐positive individuals have higher rates of extrapulmonary tuberculosis and the diagnosis of tuberculosis is often limited to imaging results.
D. V. van Hoving, Rulan Griesel, G. Meintjes, Y. Takwoingi, G. Maartens, E. Ochodo   +5 more
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An atypical presentation of CNS tuberculosis manifesting with meningoencephalitis and tuberculoma in a New York taxi driver

IDCases, 2023
Mycobacterium Tuberculous (MTb) meningitis is a rare manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (Tb) but remains the most common form of Central Nervous System (CNS) manifestation of tuberculosis.
Aaron C. Yee, Ting Ting J. Wong
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