Tuberculosis menace: a case report of disseminated tuberculosis presenting as tubercular meningitis and long-segment cervical tuberculous myelitis in a 32-year-old man from rural India [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineThis case report discusses an uncommon presentation of miliary tuberculosis as tubercular meningitis (TBM) and long-segment cervical tuberculous myelitis in a 32-year-old man from rural India.
Saket Satyasham Toshniwal +5 more
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Respirol Case RepThis case highlights characteristic CT imaging findings of miliary spread of mesothelioma, emphasising the need for awareness among clinicians and radiologists. ABSTRACT Miliary spread of mesothelioma is a rare but important manifestation of late‐stage disease, likely due to hematogenous dissemination.
Jayabalan D +4 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Miliary Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Pregnancy After In Vitro Fertilization-Embryo Transfer: A Retrospective Clinical Study. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Miliary pulmonary tuberculosis (MPTB) is rare in patients treated with In Vitro fertilization‐embryo transfer (IVF‐ET), and can be life‐threatening to pregnant women and fetuses. We aimed to describe the clinical characteristics of MPTB after IVF‐ET and pregnancy outcomes to provide reference for early diagnosis and ...
Guo L, Wu X, Cao L.
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Respirol Case RepKey messageMiliary patterns on chest imaging of the lung can be associated with sarcoidosis.
Siddiqui AS.
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The Long-Term Journey of a Tuberculosis Patient With Triple Organ Involvement and Rheumatological Disease: A Case Study and Literature Review. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which is more prevalent among immunocompromised individuals. According to the distribution of affected organs, this infection can be categorized as either pulmonary or extrapulmonary TB. Immunodeficiency states resulting from rheumatological disorders and
Saffar H +4 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 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.
Hongbin Chi +2 more
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Miliary coccidioidomycosis mimicking tuberculosis: Case report and review of literature [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case ReportsMiliary coccidioidomycosis is a severe manifestation of diseases caused by Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii that is endemic to the southwestern United States as well as Central and South America.
Oscar E. Gallardo-Huizar +3 more
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Miliary tuberculosis: A new look at an old foe
Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2016 Miliary tuberculosis (TB), is a fatal form of disseminated TB characterized by tiny tubercles evident on gross pathology similar to innumerable millet seeds in size and appearance.
Alladi Mohan
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation during a Course of Miliary Tuberculosis with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Global Infectious DiseasesMiliary tuberculosis (TB) can occasionally lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). In this case report, we present the case of an 18-year-old male who was diagnosed with miliary TB based on ...
Kapil Sharma +3 more
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Prognostic factors in patients with miliary tuberculosis
Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2018 Background and purpose: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) complication has long been considered a factor associated with poor prognosis in patients with miliary tuberculosis.
Kentaro Wakamatsu +2 more
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