Nevirapine versus Efavirenz for patients co-infected with HIV and Tuberculosis: A Randomised Non-Inferiority Trial [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: In countries with a high incidence of HIV and tuberculosis co-infection, nevirapine and efavirenz are widely used as antiretroviral therapy but both interact with antituberculosis drugs. We aimed to compare efficacy and safety of a nevirapine-
Agnès Sobry +39 more
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in hepatosplenic sarcoidosis [PDF]
, 2011 We report a case of a 38-year-old woman with atypical pain in the left lower hemi-abdomen. On abdominal B-mode ultrasonography the liver was normal; the spleen showed multiple subcentimetric hypoechoic nodules.
Afschrift, Marcel +5 more
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Pseudo-tumoral hepatic tuberculosis discovered after surgical resection
Clinics and Practice, 2012 Pseudo-tumoral hepatic tuberculosis is rare. It is characterized by non-specific symptoms and radiological polymorphism. Diagnosis is problematic. This article presents three cases, each clinically different from each other, that illustrate how difficult
Miloudi Nizar +7 more
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A case of abdominal sarcoidosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia. [PDF]
, 2013 The allogeneic bone marrow transplantation usually preceded by induction chemotherapy, in fit patients, represents the gold standard in the acute myeloid leukaemia.
Addeo, Alfredo +4 more
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Hepatic hilar mass in an adolescent: a rare case of hepatobiliary tuberculosis
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background Hepatobiliary tuberculosis is a rare manifestation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, especially in younger patients. The non-specific symptoms and signs as well as the lack of definite imaging characteristics often impedes diagnosis ...
Liwei Pang, Shuodong Wu, Jing Kong
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Polyarteritis Nodosa – Risk of Stopping Immunosuppressent and a Rare Fatal Complication [PDF]
Modern Medicine, 2020 Background: Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic necrotising vasculitis which can cause multifocal aneurysms of visceral arteries, which may rupture causing haemorrhage, thrombosis, organ ischemia and infarction While the treatment of vasculitis ...
Akhil PAUL +2 more
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Effect of anti-retroviral therapy on oxidative stress in hospitalized HIV-infected adults with and without TB. [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundHIV infection and opportunistic infections cause oxidative stress (OS), which is associated with tissue damage. Anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is used to treat HIV and decrease the risk of opportunistic infections, but it is unclear whether ART ...
Andama, Alfred +14 more
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Isolated hepatic tuberculosis with scrofuloderma [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1987 Summary A case of isolated hepatic tuberculosis with tubercular involvement of the overlying skin is described. The combination does not appear to have been previously described.
A, Gautam, J P, Singh
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A Diagnostic Dilemma: Isolated Hepatic Tuberculosis as A Rare And Unusual Presentation of TB
Acta Medica Iranica, 2020 Tuberculosis (TB) is the major problem being faced worldwide, particularly in developing countries, and therefore, it is important to recognize the unusual presentations of the disease.
Aamer Ubaid +2 more
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Kathmandu University Medical Journal, 1970 We report a case of carcinoma stomach who had fever of three weeks duration. On evaluation he was detected to have hepatic nodules. It was initially presumed to be due to metastasis. The biopsy of the nodules showed it to be of tubercular in origin. He was treated with antitubercular treatment (ATT) and the fever resolved.
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