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MENINGITIS TUBERCULOSIS

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY AND MEDICAL LABORATORY, 2018
Tuberculosis meningitis is one of the clinical manifestations of extra-pulmonary TB, which is localized in the central nervous system(CNS). The mortality of these patients is usually caused by the delays in diagnosis and treatment; hence up to this day tuberculosismeningitis remains a health problem.
Silvia Rachmayati, Ida Parwati, A Rizal, D Oktavia   +3 more
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Standardized Methods for Enhanced Quality and Comparability of Tuberculous Meningitis Studies [PDF]

, 2016
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) remains a major cause of death and disability in tuberculosis-endemic areas, especially in young children and immunocompromised adults.
Aarnoutse, Robert, Caws, Maxine, Figaji, Anthony, Hemmskerk, Anna D, Mai, Nguyen T H, Marais, Ben J, Marais, Suzaan S, McIlleron, Helen, Meintjes, Graeme, Misra, Usha K, Rohlwick, Ursula, Ruslami, Rovina, Schoeman, Johan F, Seddon, James A, Solomans, Regan, Thwaites, Guy E, van Crevel, Reinout, van Toorn, Ronald, Wilinson, Robert J   +18 more
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Intra-abdominal lymphatic tuberculosis as a rare case of small intestine volvulus

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Tuberculosis used to be uncommon in the developed countries but seems to be still on rampant in developing countries. However, there seems to be an increasing occurrence in the developed countries too mainly due to low living conditions, increased ...
Filitsa Konstantara, Sotiria Stamopoulou, Ioannis D Gkegkes, Ioannis Kotrogiannis, Eleftherios Fotiou, Christos Papazacharias, Ioannis A Paraskevopoulos, Dimitrios Filippou, Panagiotis Skandalakis   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

First insights into the phylogenetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Nepal [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in Nepal. Strain variation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis may influence the outcome of TB infection and disease. To date, the phylogenetic diversity of M.
A Sandgren, AE Hirsh, AN Malik, BC de Jong, Bhagwan Maharjan, Bhawana Shrestha, Bijaya Malla, C Demay, CB Holmes, CB Uwizeye, Christophe Sola, D Stucki, David Stucki, E Lasunskaia, E Svensson, ES Click, F Brossier, FA Drobniewski, G Thwaites, H Dong, H Getahun, H Han, HY Dou, I Comas, I Parwati, J Kamerbeek, JK Bonfield, JR Sun, Julia Feldmann, K Brudey, K Brudey, L Baker, L Fenner, Lukas Fenner, M Caws, M Connolly, M Coscolla, M Hanekom, Markers European Concerted Action on New Generation Genetic, MM Gutacker, MW Borgdorff, N Lari, O Neyrolles, P Supply, P Supply, R Staden, RX Liu, S Borrell, S Borrell, S Feuerriegel, S Gagneux, S Gagneux, S Narayanan, S Niemann, S Sreevatsan, Sebastien Gagneux, Sonia Borrell, T Iwamoto, T Lillebaek, TC Victor, TN Buu, TN Buu, UB Singh, US Rajapaksa, Y Hu, Y Pang, YJ Sun, YL Guo   +67 more
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Impact of Bacille Calmette-Guerin Vaccination on Neuroradiological Manifestations of Pediatric Tuberculous Meningitis [PDF]

, 2010
The authors conducted this study to identify whether bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination leads to an altered spectrum of neuroimaging findings outcome in pediatric Patients with tuberculous meningitis. This retrospective study was conducted through
Ather M. Taqui, Colditz GA, Guler N., Hopewell PC, Iqbal Azam, Leonard JM, Mohammad Wasay, Najam Uddin, Population Reference Bureau., Rosenthal SR, Saad Ajmal, Scheld WM, Syed Qamaruddin Nizami, Wasay M., World Health Organization., Yousuf Husen   +15 more
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Disseminated tuberculosis with central nervous system involvement in an adolescent: the consequences of missed preventive therapy and absent immunization

Zdorovʹe Rebenka
Adolescents are particularly susceptible to tuberculosis, especially severe manifestations such as disseminated tuberculosis with central nervous system involvement.
Azizah Hamida, Retno Asih Setyoningrum
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrocephalus Caused by Tuberculous Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Young Adult: A Case Report

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2023
Rizaldy Taslim Pinzon,1,2 Vanessa Veronica1 1Faculty of Medicine, Duta Wacana Christian University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia; 2Department of Neurology, Bethesda Hospital, Yogyakarta, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Rizaldy Taslim Pinzon, Duta Wacana Christian ...
Pinzon RT, Veronica V
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A case report: Diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis

Ibrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 112-116, Spring 2025.
We reported a case of idiopathic hypertrophic dura meningitis diagnosed in our hospital. The patient repeatedly suffered from headaches, followed by blurred vision in the right eye. During this period, multiple sclerosis was considered for diagnosis, and it improved after hormone treatment.
Zhong Luo, Piao Cao, Jing‐Qing Xu, Rong Yan, Jian Wang, Tao Liang, Ya Chen, Zu‐Cai Xu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of host and bacterial genotype on the development of disseminated disease with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens, 2008
The factors that govern the development of tuberculosis disease are incompletely understood. We hypothesized that some strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.
Maxine Caws, Guy Thwaites, Sarah Dunstan, Thomas R Hawn, Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan, Nguyen Thuy Thuong Thuong, Kasia Stepniewska, Mai Nguyet Thu Huyen, Nguyen Duc Bang, Tran Huu Loc, Sebastien Gagneux, Dick van Soolingen, Kristin Kremer, Marianne van der Sande, Peter Small, Phan Thi Hoang Anh, Nguyen Tran Chinh, Hoang Thi Quy, Nguyen Thi Hong Duyen, Dau Quang Tho, Nguyen T Hieu, Estee Torok, Tran Tinh Hien, Nguyen Huy Dung, Nguyen Thi Quynh Nhu, Phan Minh Duy, Nguyen van Vinh Chau, Jeremy Farrar   +27 more
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Lymph‐based liquid biopsy: Current progress and future potential

Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
Recent evidence under the revised Starling principle indicates that lymph‐based liquid biopsies may offer superior diagnostic performance over blood‐based counterparts in certain clinical scenarios, such as early‐stage solid tumor detection. Currently, various biomarkers within the lymphatic system show significant diagnostic potential for a range of ...
Dongdong Liu, Leheng Cheng, Xiaolin Hu, Sergio Bernardini, Hong Zhang, Ling Zhu, Yang Luo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source