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Japanese Encephalitis Associated With Quadriplegia: The First Reported Case of Nepal
ABSTRACT Japanese encephalitis (JE), a viral infection transmitted by Culex mosquitoes, primarily affects children and adolescents in endemic regions, with severe cases leading to life‐threatening neurological complications. We report the first documented case of JE‐associated quadriplegia in Nepal, involving a 19‐year‐old male presenting with high ...
Suman Chaudhary, Aayush Bist
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Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of central nervous system Tuberculosis (TB), accounting for 5–6% of extrapulmonary TB cases. Nowadays, TBM continues to be a major topic in public health because of its high prevalence worldwide.
Miguel García-Grimshaw+3 more
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Disseminated tuberculosis in a pregnant immunocompetent healthcare worker
Health care workers (HCWs) have an increased risk of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (TB) infection compared to general population. Pregnancy suppresses the Lymphocyte T-helper 1 (Th1) pro-inflammatory response.
Mersni Meriem+5 more
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: Objectives: There are few reports on extrapulmonary tuberculosis/human immunodeficiency virus (EPTB/HIV) co-infection patients, especially the resistance profile of culture-confirmed EPTB.
Dong-Mei Wang+4 more
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Fatores prognósticos de letalidade da neurotuberculose em crianças HIV-negativas [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To identify prognostic factors predicting a fatal outcome in HIV-negative children with neurotuberculosis based on clinical, epidemiological, and laboratory findings.
Lin, Jaime+4 more
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Atypical Multiple Sclerosis Overlapping Features of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD)
ABSTRACT We aim to discuss the importance of accurately diagnosing atypical inflammatory demyelinating diseases (IDD), particularly neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD), which exhibit similar pathological characteristics to multiple sclerosis (MS). An accurate diagnosis is crucial as the disease‐modifying treatments (DMTs) used for MS can be
Sepideh Paybast+3 more
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Analysis of influencing factors of dismal prognosis in severe tuberculous meningitis
Objective To investigate the influencing factors related to long ⁃ term prognosis in patients with severe tuberculous meningitis (TBM). Methods One hundred sixty⁃three patients with severe TBM admitted to Tianjin Haihe Hospital from June 2012 to December
LIU Chen⁃chao+6 more
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Tuberculosis in Malta : a case for sputum induction [PDF]
Sputum induction is a procedure used to help patients expectorate samples of sputum for laboratory analysis. It is a simple, safe and standardised procedure which may avoid the use of more invasive and potentially harmful interventions such as fibreoptic
Farrugia, Brian
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The 6J substrain exhibits more severe EAE than 6N, with increased macrophages, CD8+, and B cells in the CNS, as well as a higher proinflammatory profile and lower anti‐inflammatory profile, correlating with differences in microbial taxa. ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease causing neuroinflammation and demyelination in the central
Ana Isabel Álvarez‐López+7 more
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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
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