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Lymph node tuberculosis‐associated paradoxical immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a non‐HIV patient: Case report and review of literature [PDF]

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Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health threat, especially in HIV patients who may experience immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) upon Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Diagnosing and defining IRIS in non‐HIV patients remains challenging.
André Rodrigues Guimarães, Juliana Bastos, Lurdes Santos, André Silva‐Pinto   +3 more
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Histological Examination in Obtaining a Diagnosis in Patients with Lymphadenopathy in Lima, Peru. [PDF]

, 2017
The differential diagnosis for lymphadenopathy is wide and clinical presentations overlap, making obtaining an accurate diagnosis challenging. We sought to characterize the clinical and radiological characteristics, histological findings, and diagnoses ...
Abba, Al Kadah, Albasri, Carlton A. Evans, Cesar Ugarte-Gil, Chau, Daniela E. Kirwan, David A. J. Moore, de Noronha, Eduardo D. Matos, Eduardo Ticona, Eza, Gustavo Cerrillo, Hansen, Jaime Cok, Jon S. Friedland, José Luis Cabrera, Kirwan, Landis, Lawn, Moore, Moore, Muller, Ojo, Olu-Eddo, Olu-Eddo, Ondounda, Osores, Pangalis, Park, Richner, Robert H. Gilman, Silva, Sobonya, Sridhar, Sterling, Syed M. Hasan Rizvi   +36 more
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Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility Assay for Rapid Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis and Detection of Drug Resistance. [PDF]

, 2015
In this study, 132 patients with lymphadenopathy were investigated. Fifty-two (39.4%) were diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). The microscopic observation drug susceptibility (MODS) assay provided rapid (13 days), accurate diagnosis (sensitivity, 65.4 ...
Cabrera, JL, Caviedes, L, Chavez, G, Evans, CA, Friedland, JS, Gilman, RH, Kirwan, DE, Lymph Node TB Working Group, Peru, Matos, ED, Moore, DAJ, Rizvi, H, Ticona, E, Ugarte-Gil, C   +12 more
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Evaluation of Xpert® MTB/RIF and ustar easyNAT™ TB IAD for diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis of children in Tanzania : a prospective descriptive study [PDF]

, 2016
Fine needle aspiration biopsy has become a standard approach for diagnosis of peripheral tuberculous lymphadenitis. The aim of this study was to compare the performance of Xpert MTB/RIF and Ustar EasyNAT TB IAD nucleic acid amplification assays, against ...
AT Cruz, CA Wright, CA Wright, CA Wright, CC Anunobi, CC Boehme, CJL Murray, CM Denkinger, CM Denkinger, CM Perez-Velez, D Hillemann, E Penz, Edward Masika, ES Cibas, F Ardito, FA Mhimbira, Hans-Peter Beck, Hassan Chande, J Ayugi, J Cohen, JA Seddon, JB Reitsma, Klaus Reither, L Coetzee, Levan Jugheli, M Pai, Maira Bholla, Mohamed Sasamalo, Neema Kapalata, PJ Dodd, R Fang, RR Kazwala, S Chakravorty, SGM Mfinanga, SH Siddiqi, SM Newton, Tracy R. Glass, Ustar Biotechnologies, World Health Organization, X Ou   +39 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulval elephantiasis as a result of tubercular lymphadenitis: two case reports and a review of the literature [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction Elephantiasis as a result of chronic lymphedema is characterized by gross enlargement of the arms, legs or genitalia, and occurs due to a variety of obstructive diseases of the lymphatic system.
null Chintamani, JP Singh, Megha Tandon, Rohan Khandelwal, Tushar Aeron, Sidharth Jain, Nikhil Narayan, Rahul Bamal, Yashwant Kumar, S Srinivas, Sunita Saxena   +10 more
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple, Josefine Hirschfeld, Alpdogan Kantarci, Asaf Wilensky, Lior Shapira   +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 ...
Donoghue, HD, Holton, J
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Use of low-dose computed tomography to assess pulmonary tuberculosis among healthcare workers in a tuberculosis hospital [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: According to the World Health Organization, China is one of 22 countries with serious tuberculosis (TB) infections and one of the 27 countries with serious multidrug-resistant TB strains.
Chen, Bu-Dong, He, Wei, Li, Cheng-Hai, Lv, Ping-Xin, Lv, Yan, Ning, Feng-Gang, Wang, Dong-Po, Xu, Jin-Ping, Zheng, Jie, Zhou, Xin-Hua, Zhou, Zhen   +10 more
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Immunohistochemical diagnosis of abdominal and lymph node tuberculosis by detecting complex specific antigen MPT64 [PDF]

, 2007
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic potential of immunohistochemistry using an antibody to the secreted mycobacterial antigen MPT64, in abdominal and lymph node tuberculosis.
Manju R Purohit, Tehmina Mustafa, Harald G Wiker, Odd Mørkve, Lisbet Sviland   +4 more
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