First Report of RET Fusion‐Positive Lung Adenocarcinoma With Miliary Intrapulmonary Metastases Responsive to Selpercatinib: A Case Report [PDF]
Lung cancer presenting with miliary lung metastases on chest computed tomography is associated with poor prognosis. Recent studies indicate that non‐small cell lung cancer harboring driver gene mutations, including rearranged during transfection (RET ...
Soichi Iwanaka +11 more
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Miliary Tuberculosis With Immune Thrombocytopenia in 50‐Year‐Old Ethiopian Woman: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature [PDF]
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare but recognized hematologic complication of tuberculosis (TB), particularly miliary TB. We present a case of a 50‐year‐old female with severe thrombocytopenia and hemorrhagic manifestations secondary to miliary TB ...
Hayatu Awel Abdela +3 more
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Extremely high levels of central nervous system involvement in miliary tuberculosis
Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is one of the severest manifestations of TB that can be lethal when concomitant with the central nervous system (CNS) involvement.
Guirong Wang +5 more
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Adenocarcinoma of the Lung Mimicking Miliary Tuberculosis
Miliary shadows on chest imaging have wide differential diagnoses. The most common etiology is infectious, such as miliary tuberculosis (TB) and histoplasmosis, but miliary shadows can be the presentation of sarcoidosis, pneumoconiosis, and secondary ...
Dawlat Khan +4 more
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Background While miliary tuberculosis (TB) in pregnancy is rare after in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET), it poses a serious threat to the health of pregnant women and their fetuses.
Xiaoyan Gai +10 more
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Case Report: Rare meets rare—miliary prostate cancer brain metastasis [PDF]
IntroductionMiliary brain metastasis (MM), consisting of innumerable miliary lesions in perivascular location, is a rare disease entity with an estimated incidence of 3.8% among patients with brain metastasis (BM).
Jaspreet K. Gill +8 more
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Clinical analysis of pregnancy complicated with miliary tuberculosis
Background Pregnancy complicated with tuberculosis is increasingly common. The clinical characteristics of pregnancy complicated with miliary tuberculosis are summarized in this study.
Kaige Wang +3 more
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Risk factors for miliary tuberculosis in children [PDF]
Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is a fatal form of tuberculosis with severe clinical symptoms and complications. The mortality rate from this disease remains high, therefore, it is important to identify the risk factors for miliary TB for early ...
Clarissa Cita Magdalena +2 more
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Miliary Histoplasmosis in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Miliary histoplasmosis is a rare presentation that may mimic miliary tuberculosis. We report a case of miliary histoplasmosis in a 52-year-old male who was being treated with hydroxychloroquine, methotrexate, and sulfasalazine for his rheumatoid ...
Jessica Lum +3 more
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Fatal acute miliary tuberculosis complicated by obstructive jaundice, acute pancreatitis, and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a 57-year-old immunocompetent female: a case report [PDF]
Background Miliary tuberculosis occurs in 2% of all patients with tuberculosis when Mycobacterium tuberculosis circulates in the bloodstream, leading to various nonspecific features.
Ahed Assaf +7 more
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