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Neuro-Meningeal Tuberculosis: A Pediatric Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Pediatric neuro-meningeal tuberculosis leads to high rates of mortality and morbidity. Prompt diagnosis and initiation of treatment are challenging; imaging findings play a key role in establishing the presumptive diagnosis.
Siham El Haddad   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Meningeal TB in a 39-Year-Old Male Presenting with Headache

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2017
Meningeal tuberculosis is rare in the developed world, with only 92 cases of meningeal TB reported in the United States in 2014 according to the CDC (CDC, 2015).
Jason Selinger, Thar El Baage
doaj   +3 more sources

Intradural Spinal Tuberculosis in the Absence of Vertebral or Meningeal Tuberculosis: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006
We present a patient with spinal intradural tuberculosis in the absence of both vertebral and meningeal tuberculosis. Diagnosis was made based on intra-operative findings and was confirmed by histopathology.
Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran
exaly   +2 more sources

Palatal myoclonus in tuberculous meningitis: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesEncephalitis
Palatal myoclonus is a clinical manifestation caused by lesions involving the Guillain-Mollaret triangle (dentato-rubro-olivary pathway) and is often associated with hypertrophic olivary degeneration.
Harish Nigam   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Descriptive epidemiology of opportunistic infections among patients with advanced HIV disease in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Although people living with HIV (PLHIV) increasingly have access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) worldwide, the recurrence of advanced HIV disease (AHD) remains a major concern, exposing them to an enhanced risk of opportunistic infections ...
Lucie Matsuela Bakana   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Multiple intestinal perforations as a primary manifestation of abdominal tuberculosis in a HIV-infected patient

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010
Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is the sixth commonest extra-pulmonary TB form after lymphatic, genitourinary, bone and joint, miliary and meningeal tuberculosis.
Amir Hossein Sarrami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multifocal tuberculosis with cerebral, spinal, pulmonary and abdominal involvement in a 16-year-old girl: A radiological case report [PDF]

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Multifocal tuberculosis involving the central nervous system and systemic organs is uncommon but well documented, particularly in endemic regions and in the setting of incomplete treatment.
Nadia Mouna, MD   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

CCL2 responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis are associated with disease severity in tuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND Leucocyte activating chemokines such as CCL2, CCL3, and CXCL8 together with proinflammatory IFNgamma, TNFalpha and downmodulatory IL10 play a central role in the restriction of M.
Hussain Rabia   +28 more
core   +5 more sources

Meningeal tuberculoma mimicking a brain tumor

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2021
Meningeal tuberculoma is one of the most serious sites of tuberculosis. Its incidence varies depending on the geographical area, rare in Western countries and frequent in developing countries where it represents 5% to 10% of intracranial masses.
Akoli Eklou Baudouin Bravo-Tsri, MD   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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