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Prognostic indicators in patients with intracranial tuberculoma: a review of 102 cases [PDF]
Objective: To see the characteristics, course and outcome of patients suffering from intracranial tuberculoma. Methods: Retrospective review of 102 patients diagnosed as intracranial tuberculoma at a tertiary care center over 10 years.
Khealani, Bhojo A. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Primary spinal hydatid cyst is an uncommon form of echinococcosis, which may cause focal neurological deficits. We report an extremely rare case of spinal hydatic cyst with several diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. A 4‐year‐old boy was referred to our medical center suffering from progressive lower back pain, weakness and numbness in both
Afshar Abolhasani +3 more
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Tuberculous meningitis of severe expression in pediatrics
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health problem worldwide. The actual magnitude of this epidemic is underestimated due to difficulties in diagnosis in children and the limited reporting of this disease.
Guiliana Reyes Florián +1 more
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Recommendations for the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis [PDF]
Tuberculosis (TB) is still the world's second most frequent cause of death due to infectious diseases after HIV infection, and this has aroused greater interest in identifying and managing exposed subjects, whether they are simply infected or have ...
A Catanzaro +142 more
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Abstract Social determinants of health (SDOH), infections, and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) are interconnected through complex pathways. Existing research establishes associations between SDOH and infections, between SDOH and ADRD, and between infections and ADRD.
Juehyun Shin +2 more
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Foram estudadas algumas características epidemiológicas dos casos de meningite tuberculosa ocorridos em menores de 15 anos na Grande São Paulo (Brasil), nos anos de 1982 e 1983.
Stella M.C. Nardy +2 more
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Tuberculosis Meningitis, still Misunderstood
World Health Organization (WHO) estimates 9 millions of people developed tuberculosis in 2013, and 1.5 million died, including 360 000 people who were infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) . 133 years after Robert Koch discovered the bacillus that cause the disease, tuberculosis remains a major global health problem. Tuberculosis meningitis (
Yanelis Pernas Sánchez +1 more
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Pituitary macroadenomas are prevalent benign tumors that can present with insidious symptoms, leading to delayed diagnoses. We report the case of a 29‐year‐old South Asian male who presented with acute neurological symptoms including severe headache, confusion, and vomiting, initially diagnosed as meningitis with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic ...
Bassem Al Hariri +7 more
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Bacterial Infections of the Central Nervous System [PDF]
Purpose of Review:: Bacterial infections of the central nervous system are neurologic emergencies. Prompt recognition and treatment are essential not only to prevent mortality, but also to decrease neurologic sequelae.
Roos, Karen L.
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Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency caused by defective phagocyte oxidative burst and may present in early life with severe or recurrent infections. We report a female infant born at 38 weeks’ gestation (birth weight 2700 g) who developed fever and presumed sepsis at 5 days of life, followed by multiple recurrent ...
Anwar Abu Hetta +6 more
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