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General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2011
We describe a rare case of extrapulmonary hamartoma. A 65-year-old man underwent video-assisted thoracic surgery to obtain a histological diagnosis of a tumor with an irregular shape in the subpleural region of the right apical segment. Thoracoscopy showed a chondromatous tumor in the extrapleural region. The tumor resection was uneventful.
Tetsuya, Endo +7 more
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We describe a rare case of extrapulmonary hamartoma. A 65-year-old man underwent video-assisted thoracic surgery to obtain a histological diagnosis of a tumor with an irregular shape in the subpleural region of the right apical segment. Thoracoscopy showed a chondromatous tumor in the extrapleural region. The tumor resection was uneventful.
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in children
Medical Journal of Australia, 1993To investigate an apparent increase in the number of children admitted to the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children with extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Further, to highlight both the seriousness of this disease and the difficulty of its diagnosis, and to draw attention to factors such as ethnic origin in identifying children at risk.Clinical and ...
E D, McIntosh +5 more
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Lethal extrapulmonary mycobacteriosis
European Respiratory Journal, 1989A 60 yr old previously healthy man was treated for gradually elevating fever and rash followed by leucopenia and mycosis of the gastrointestinal tract; he died within 6 weeks of the first symptoms appearing. Histologic examination revealed disseminated tuberculosis of paratracheal lymph nodes, liver, spleen and bone marrow with the presence of acid ...
S, Kos, J, Důra, J, Jirásek
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Therapy for Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis
Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2002The treatment of extrapulmonary sarcoidosis has to be adapted to the various organs involved. No treatment is necessary for most asymptomatic individuals. In some cases, topical therapy is sufficient to control problems, especially skin and eye involvement. Systemic therapy usually starts with corticosteroids. However, for chronic forms of the disease,
Robert P, Baughman, Elyse E, Lower
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and pregnancy
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1954Abstract Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is an infrequent complication of pregnancy (0.1 per cent at the New York Lying-In Hospital). Usually the original site of inoculation has healed and only the extrapulmonary focus remains so that pulmonary tuberculosis is seldom a factor in the prognosis.
G, SCHAEFER +2 more
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Extrapulmonary presentation of sarcoidosis
Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2001Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease that usually has a pulmonary presentation. Extrapulmonary presentation of the disease is often unrecognized because the clinical signs ( eg, peripheral lymph nodes) and more important symptoms ( eg, renal stones or uveitis) do not usually indicate systemic disease.
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis. A review
Archives of Family Medicine, 1992The increase in cases of tuberculosis that has occurred with the increasing number of individuals infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has focused attention on the problems in diagnosing and treating tuberculosis. While it is primarily considered a pulmonary disease, tuberculosis has the potential to infect almost every organ system via
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1997
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis remains a significant clinical problem because symptoms and signs may be difficult to recognize and to relate to tuberculosis. Furthermore, the poor accessibility of the tissues involved often makes the diagnosis difficult. In extrapulmonary tuberculosis the lungs may also be affected, but the involvement of extrapulmonary ...
CATENA E +3 more
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis remains a significant clinical problem because symptoms and signs may be difficult to recognize and to relate to tuberculosis. Furthermore, the poor accessibility of the tissues involved often makes the diagnosis difficult. In extrapulmonary tuberculosis the lungs may also be affected, but the involvement of extrapulmonary ...
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[Extrapulmonary tuberculosis].
Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2023Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. The site of involvement can vary widely, with common sites including the lymph nodes, pleura, skin, ear, nose and throat, genitourinary system, pericardium, gastrointestinal tract, bones and joints, and central nervous system.
Thomas Theo, Brehm, Elena, Terhalle
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[Extrapulmonary tuberculosis].
Acta medica portuguesa, 1993Although the respiratory tract is the major site for tuberculous lesions, all organs can be affected. The authors review the clinical files of 25 patients admitted to our Department with lung and/or pleural tuberculous disease, confirmed by bacteriology or histopathology, who simultaneously suffered from tuberculosis in other organs. We included 20 men
E, Pestana +3 more
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