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Diseases of the Chest, Breast, Heart and Vessels 2019-2022 [PDF]
This open access book focuses on diagnostic and interventional imaging of the chest, breast, heart, and vessels. It consists of a remarkable collection of contributions authored by internationally respected experts, featuring the most recent diagnostic ...
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Primary Multidrug-Resistant Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Empyema Necessitans in an Immuno-competent Young Girl [PDF]
Empyema Necessitans (EN) is a variant of empyema that extends to extrapleural space and can affect chest wall too. Although, tuberculosis is the most common cause of EN, primary multidrug resistant TB presenting as EN is rare.
Jyoti Bajpai +2 more
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Empyema Thoracis in Zaria; a Preliminary Report [PDF]
Aims and ObjectiveTo study the nature and pattern of presentation of empyema thoracis (and the association between duration or time of presentation and educational level and level of income respectively), the aetiology, and different treatment outcomes ...
Aminu, MB +4 more
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A Baffling Bump: A Case Report of an Unusual Chest Wall Mass in a Pediatric Patient
Introduction: Chest wall masses are rare in children, but the differential diagnosis is broad and can include traumatic injury, neoplasm, and inflammatory or infectious causes.
Haley Vertelney, Margaret Lin-Martore
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Asymptomatic multiple intracardiac tuberculomas in a child [PDF]
Tuberculosis is widely prevalent among children in India, especially in those with coexisting severe malnutrition and immunodeficiency. Uncommon sites for tuberculosis are frequently seen. However, intracardiac tuberculomas are extremely rare in children.
Dubey, AnandPrakash +3 more
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Data are rapidly accumulating from all over the world regarding the efficacy of standardized treatment regimens for drug-sensitive, drug-resistant TB and latent TB infection. While we are facing the menace of multi drug-resistant TB [MDR-TB], extensively
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Introduction. Thoracic empyema is an infrequent complication of appendicitis that has rarely been reported in the literature. Case Presentation and Review of the Literature. The case of a 11‐year‐old boy who was admitted for medical management of an appendicular mass is presented.
George Vasquez-Rios +4 more
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Multiple liver abscesses with isolation of streptococcus intermedius related to a pyogenic dental infection in an immuno-competent patient [PDF]
Introduction Streptococcus intermedius - a member of the Streptococcus anginosus group - is part of the normal microbial flora of the oral cavity. Despite being regarded as a harmless apathogenic commensal, Streptococcus intermedius has been described to
Bilk, P +4 more
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ABSTRACT Lung abscess is a common disease in respiratory medicine, which is a suppurative lesion caused by various pathogens, and microbiological examination is crucial for the treatment of lung abscess. Due to the widespread use of antibiotics, it is difficult to obtain reliable microbiological evidence through routine tests.
Xu Chen, Ling Wu, Ruoxi Wu, Jiajia Dong
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The role of Chest HRCT in diagnosis active tuberculosis & lung destruction [PDF]
Tuberculosis is a public health problem caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In 2021 there will be 10.6 million cases in the world, and Indonesia ranks 2nd with 700,000 cases. In 2022, there will be 17,303 cases in North Sumatra Province and 2,430 cases
Ernes, Audrina +2 more
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