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Challenges in diagnosis and treatment of extrapulmonary tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The infectious disease tuberculosis (TB) is a global health problem. Diagnosis of extrapulmonary TB is often challenging due to non-specific symptoms and findings, and the lack of sensitive diagnostic tests.
Hoel, Ida Marie
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis.

open access: yesActa medica portuguesa, 2012
Tüberküloz, vücudun herhangi bir organında görülebilir. En sık akciğer tüberkülozu görülmekle birlikte, akciğer dışı tüberküloz da önemli bir klinik sorundur.
Giordano, Alves   +2 more
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The epidemiology and survival of extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma in South East England, 1970-2004. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC) is a rare cancer and few studies describe its epidemiology. Our objectives were to compare the incidence and survival of EPSCC in South East England with small cell carcinoma of the lung (SCLC), to ...
Jack, Ruth H   +18 more
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CCL2 responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis are associated with disease severity in tuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND Leucocyte activating chemokines such as CCL2, CCL3, and CXCL8 together with proinflammatory IFNgamma, TNFalpha and downmodulatory IL10 play a central role in the restriction of M.
Hussain Rabia   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Investigation of the high rates of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Ethiopia reveals no single driving factor and minimal evidence for zoonotic transmission of Mycobacterium bovis infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ethiopia, a high tuberculosis (TB) burden country, reports one of the highest incidence rates of extra-pulmonary TB dominated by cervical lymphadenitis (TBLN).
Wondale Mekonnen   +70 more
core   +1 more source

GeneXpert MTB-RIF assay as a rapid and effective molecular method for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in Erbil City

open access: yesZanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background and objective: Tuberculosis is a major public health problem worldwide, especially in developing countries. The disease poses a massive threat to public health, causing increased morbidity and mortality. Therefore, early detection is essential
Salah Tofik Jalal
doaj   +1 more source

Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis – a Rare Cause of Difficult Evolution in a Case Of Extensive Anoperianal Suppuration [PDF]

open access: yesModern Medicine, 2023
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is very rare, representing around 15% of all tuberculosis (TB) cases. Intestinal localization of extrapumonary TB occurs in 1% of the cases and is usually associated with HIV infection.
Lucian Sorin ANDREI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tubercular meningitis complicated by weil's Syndrome – Management of tuberculosis in a patient with concurrent hepatic and renal dysfunction

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2022
Weil's syndrome, a severe form of the disease, may present with symptoms such as jaundice, renal dysfunction, and hemorrhagic diathesis and it can progress to multi-organ failure leading to death.
Chaudhary Niraliben Hareshkumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Cases Presenting with Different Clinical Findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases may display different clinical symptoms and this causes a delay in diagnosis. Nutritional deficiencies, migrations, and wars facilitate the development and the spreading speed of the disease.
Ozlem Bostan Gayret   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Extrapulmonary sarcoidosis

open access: yesJournal of Autoimmunity
Sarcoidosis is a chronic disease of unknown origin that develops when a genetically susceptible host is exposed to an antigen, leading to an exuberant immune response characterized by granulomatous inflammation. Although lung involvement is almost universal as well as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, virtually any organ can be affected. In
Spagnolo P.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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