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Primary Mediastinal Pleural Hydatid Cyst Mimicking Tuberculous Pleuritis: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Hydatid disease, caused by various Echinococcus species, is endemic in developing countries and most commonly affects the liver and lungs. Approximately 7.4% of cases involve intrathoracic extrapulmonary locations, with pleural involvement usually resulting from rupture of adjacent hepatic or pulmonary cysts.
Grace Tannous   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tubercular Lesions in Otolaryngology - Our Experience

open access: yesBengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2013
Tuberculosis affects almost all organ systems in the body. As the incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis is increasing, it is challenging for the clinician to make the correct diagnosis at an early stage.
Manaswini Mallick   +5 more
doaj  

Isolated tuberculosis of testis: A case report

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis accounts for only 15% of new cases of tuberculosis. In extrapulmonary tuberculosis, usually affected areas include bone, pleura, lymph nodes, genitourinary system, joints, peritoneum and meninges.
mohammadhassan rajabi   +3 more
doaj  

A 9‐Year‐Old Boy With Right‐Sided Extrapulmonary Drug‐Resistant Tuberculosis Subphrenic Abscess: A Case Report From Woldia, Northeast Ethiopia

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
Coronal reconstruction post contrast thoraco‐abdominal CT of a 9 years old boy taken December, 2023. This shows 1.45 by 3.9 cms hypodense collection having rim enhancement in the right anterio‐inferior sub‐phrenic space suggestive of abscess. ABSTRACT Diagnosing extrapulmonary and drug‐resistant tuberculosis in children is challenging.
Animaw Lingerew   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cervical tubercular lymphadenitis accompanying with pulmonary tuberculosis – a case report

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Tuberculosis (TB) is still one of the major public health problems worldwide. TB is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It typically affects the lungs (pulmonary tuberculosis), but may also occur in other sites (extrapulmonary ...
Marcelina Makuch   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The extrapulmonary dissemination of tuberculosis: A meta-analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2014
Background and objective: The epidemiology of the forty percent of tuberculosis patients who present with disseminated and/or extrapulmonary disease is in need of further study.
Andrew Scott Webster   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Symptomatic central nervous system tuberculoma, a case report in the United States and literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Intracranial tuberculoma is one of the rare central nervous system manifestations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), seen in only 1% of tuberculosis patients.
Butt, Saira, Mohammadian, Mahsa
core   +1 more source

Paucibacillary Pleural Tuberculosis Presenting as Subpleural Nodules: A Diagnostic Challenge With Negative PCR and Smear Tests

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Pleural tuberculosis is a common manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis; however, its diagnosis remains challenging in paucibacillary disease, where clinical presentation may be atypical and microbiological tests frequently yield negative results.
Omar Al Ayoubi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Extrapulmonary tuberculosis].

open access: yesRevista espanola de sanidad penitenciaria, 2016
Up to 25% of tuberculosis cases present extrapulmonary involvement. This is produced by haematogenous and lymphatic spread of the M. tuberculosis bacillus to other organs. The most common locations are the lymph nodes, pleura and the osteoarticular system.
M, Ramírez-Lapausa   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Peripheral lymph node tuberculosis: epidemiological characteristics

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2018
Peripheral lymph node tuberculosis is one of the most frequent extrapulmonary localizations.The objective of the study: to define the place of peripheral lymph node tuberculosis in the structure of extrapulmonary tuberculosis incidence in the neighboring
E. V. Kulchаvenya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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