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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis [PDF]

Bionatura, 2020
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis can be confused with other pathologies because of the variety of symptoms it generates according to the affected organ. So, extrapulmonary tuberculosis must always be taken into account by medical staff within the differential diagnosis.
Diego Valarezo-Sevilla, Gabriela Restrepo-Rodas, Vanessa Sarzosa-Terán   +2 more
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Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

, 2019
Extrapulmonary involvement can occur in isolation or along with a pulmonary focus as in the case of patients with disseminated tuberculosis (TB). The recent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) pandemic has resulted in changing epidemiology and has once again brought extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) into ...
S K, Sharma, A, Mohan
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Droplet digital PCR vs. quantitative real time-PCR for diagnosis of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Tuberculosis is a rising global public health emergency. Then, it is a priority to undertake innovations in preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic methods. Improved diagnostic methods for tuberculosis are urgently needed to address this global epidemic.
Edinson Dante Meregildo-Rodriguez, Martha Genara Asmat-Rubio, Gustavo Adolfo Vásquez-Tirado   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in high-burden regions

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2020
The objective of the study: to assess the structure of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in two high-burden regions (Siberia, the Far East of the Russian Federation, and the Republic of Tajikistan), with the consideration of HIV status, gender, and age of ...
E. V. Kulchavenya, M. M. Merganov, F. R. Sharipov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extra-pulmonary Tuberculosis among Tuberculosis Patients Visiting a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Introduction: Tuberculosis outside of the lung is extrapulmonary tuberculosis. The diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis is not easy in a community setting even in district hospitals. Clinical symptoms and radiological diagnosis are effective for the
Damodar Paudel, Surendra Lal Shrestha
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EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS: CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND DIAGNOSTICS

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2018
The objective: to provide clinical and epidemiological characteristics of extrapulmonary tuberculosis and develop simultaneous rapid diagnostics of tuberculosis and drug susceptibility based on molecular genetic and bacteriological tests of non ...
I. I. Solonko, G. L. Gurevich, E. M. Skryagina, M. I. Dyusmikeeva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolated soft tissue tuberculosis: a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Soft tissue tuberculosis is a rare extrapulmonary form of tuberculosis with limited experience in diagnosis and treatment. Soft tissue tuberculosis is an extrapulmonary infection with atypical clinical symptoms that can be easily misdiagnosed.
Baolin Chen, Baolin Chen, Yuxiang Bao, Yuxiang Bao, Jun Chen, Yunpu Zhang, Qifu Wen, Kai Wang, Xiaoming Cheng, Xiaoming Cheng, Junyuan Lv, Junyuan Lv, Junyuan Lv   +12 more
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Local antimicrobial therapy in the treatment of destructive tuberculous arthritis

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
OBJECTIVE: to determine a list of anti-tuberculosis drugs (ATDs) for local therapy of destructive tuberculous arthritis (TA) as part of a cement spacer at the first stage of surgical treatment.
Evgeny Peretsmanas, Ilya Gerasimov, Vladimir Zubikov, Aziza Pakhlavonova, Anastasiya Gaida   +4 more
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EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS - MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2017
Despite the positive trends in the tuberculosis epidemic situation in general, changes in the extrapulmonary tuberculosis incidence are still unstable.Materials and methods.
E. V. Kulchavenya, I. I. Zhukova
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Polymorphisms in IL-1β, vitamin D receptor Fok1, and Toll-like receptor 2 are associated with extrapulmonary tuberculosis

BMC Medical Genetics, 2010
Background Human genetic variants may affect tuberculosis susceptibility, but the immunologic correlates of the genetic variants identified are often unclear.
Holland Steven M, Levy Shawn, Oki Noffisat O, Antas Paulo RZ, Motsinger-Reif Alison A, Sterling Timothy R   +5 more
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