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The Clinical Characteristic and Prognostic Value of Frailty in Elderly COPD Patients

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Frailty, as one of the extrapulmonary comorbidities of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is highly prevalent in COPD patients. The primary objective of this research was to assess how frailty influences subsequent exacerbation and augments the predictive capacity of dyspnoea or the exacerbation history ...
Tao Li, Ping Zhang, Qing Song, Cong Liu, Ling Lin, Yuqin Zeng, Ping Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hematological parameters in pediatric pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Vietnam: a prospective observational study

Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Background Tuberculosis in children remains a significant public health issue in Vietnam. This study aims to describe the clinical and paraclinical characteristics of children with pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis and to evaluate the value of ...
Chau Duc Nguyen-Huu, Thi Hanh Chan Tran, Thi Hong Nhung La, Van-Tuy Nguyen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Haematological Changes in Patients with Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis: A Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Mycobacterium tuberculosis interacts with the body’s immune system, resulting in the migration of neutrophils, followed by monocytes and macrophages, which activate T cells and eventually lead to clinical symptoms.
Chirag H Chakravarti, Rushikesh R Yadav, Arti D Shah, Bhavesh M Patel, Duddilla Sai Venkata Vishwanath Gupta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Survival Following Nivolumab Treatment in Pulmonary Tumour Thrombotic Microangiopathy Associated With Cancer of Unknown Primary: A Case Report

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
Pulmonary tumour thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a rapidly fatal condition that is rarely diagnosed during life. Early clinical recognition and prompt nivolumab treatment resulted in long‐term survival in a patient with cancer of unknown primary‐associated PTTM.
Kosuke Fujishima, Jun Osugi, Satoshi Noma, Mitsunori Higuchi, Hiroyuki Suzuki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological pattern of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in Mazandaran Province, Iran (2001-11)

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2014
Background and Objective: Due to the increase of incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Iran, This study was conducted to determine the epidemiological pattern of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the Mazandaran province, northern Iran.
Moosazadeh M, Ashrafian Amiri H, Vaseghi Amiri R, Dehghan A, Nezammahalleh A, Khanjani N   +5 more
doaj  

Hidden in plain sight: Extrapulmonary manifestations of tuberculosis in Asia

Acta Radiologica Open
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis represents 15–20% of all tuberculosis infections and can involve nearly any organ, earning tuberculosis a reputation as one of the great mimickers in medicine.
Li He Shaun Lim, Shuyi Guo, P Chandra Mohan, Su Chong Albert Low, Zhuyi Rebekah Lee   +4 more
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Miliary tuberculosis presenting as scrofula in a healthy man: a diagnostic challenge

Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2019
Tuberculous lymphadenitis constitutes up to 40% of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Chronic cervical lymphadenopathy may be the only manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in the head and neck region.
Boon Chye Gan, Irfan Mohamad
doaj   +1 more source

Should TNF inhibitors be avoided in psoriasis patients with latent tuberculosis?

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Fabià Torres‐Betato, Lluís Puig
wiley   +1 more source

The Bird's Nest Sign as an Initial Presentation of Primary Pulmonary B‐Cell Non‐Hodgkin Lymphoma With Plasmacytic Differentiation

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
We report a rare case of primary pulmonary B‐cell non‐Hodgkin lymphoma with plasmacytic differentiation presenting with bird's nest sign, mimicking an invasive fungal disease at first. This case highlights the importance of considering lymphoma in the differential diagnosis when infection is excluded and concurrently seeking a confirmatory diagnosis ...
Luong Dinh‐Van, Hoang‐Anh Nguyen‐Cong, Phuong Duong‐Minh, Nguyen Tran‐Ngoc, Bich‐Ngoc T. Nguyen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intestinal tuberculosis [PDF]

, 2009
Purpose of reviewIntestinal tuberculosis (TB) is increasing due partly to the HIV pandemic. Its clinical presentation mimics inflammatory conditions such as Crohn's disease and malignancies, which are becoming more prevalent, so the diagnosis is ...
Holton, J, Donoghue, HD
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