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The bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, initially developed to provide protection against TB, also protects against leprosy; and the magnitude of this effect varies. Previous meta-analyses did not provide a summary estimate of the efficacy due to the
Cunha, Sergio S +2 more
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Recurrent Cutaneous Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent 7-Year-Old Male [PDF]
Cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) makes up a small proportion of the 10.4 million cases around the world. Although it is more commonly found in the developing world, cutaneous TB is rarely reported in the developed countries.
Austin, Dena +4 more
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A Diagnostic Dilemma: Isolated Hepatic Tuberculosis as A Rare And Unusual Presentation of TB
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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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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Miliary Tuberculosis Initially Presenting as an Isolated Hepatic Abscess
Hepatic tuberculosis, typically associated with miliary tuberculosis, can occasionally present as localized liver lesions. This case report describes a 77-year-old male presenting with persistent abdominal pain and fever, following an endoscopic ...
Chang Won Ha +9 more
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Introduction Isolated hepatic tuberculosis is an uncommon manifestation of one of the most common infections worldwide, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Extremely high serum ferritin, which is regarded as a marker of adult onset Still’s disease, has
Manoj Edirisooriya +2 more
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Localized hepatic tuberculosis presenting as fever of unknown origin
Localized hepatic tuberculosis is a rare clinical form of tuberculosis infection; it has signs and symptoms related only to hepatic injury, with minimal or no extrahepatic involvement.
Teresa Cristina Abreu Ferrari +3 more
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p53 positively regulates the proliferation of hepatic progenitor cells promoted by laminin-521
Hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) hold tremendous potential for liver regeneration, but their well-known limitation of proliferation hampers their broader use.
Mingyang Ma +9 more
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Tuberculosis of the liver can be the only manifestation of the disease or it may be a part of disseminated process. Three cases of liver tuberculosis were presented. In one of them the process was restricted to the liver and the diagnosis was made only at autopsy. In two other cases, tuberculosis of the liver was a part of disseminated process.
M, Załeska +4 more
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Complications leading to hospitalization due to consumption of anti-TB drugs in patients with tuberculosis in Gorgan, Iran (2007-12) [PDF]
Background and Objective: Anti tuberculosis drugs therapy is the most effective method for controling the tuberculosis (TB). Early detection and appropriate treatment can prevent the TB-drug resistance.
Abbasi, A. +4 more
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