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Clinical analysis of pregnancy complicated with miliary tuberculosis [PDF]

Annals of Medicine, 2022
Background Pregnancy complicated with tuberculosis is increasingly common. The clinical characteristics of pregnancy complicated with miliary tuberculosis are summarized in this study.
Kaige Wang, Donghua Ren, Zhixin Qiu, Weimin Li   +3 more
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Fatal Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient with Miliary Tuberculosis: a Case Report. [PDF]

SN Compr Clin Med, 2022
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life-threatening hyperinflammatory syndrome induced by cytotoxic T-cells. Mostly, HLH is secondary to infections, malignancies, or autoimmune disorders.
Schippers EE, Creemers SG, Paltansing S, van Zaanen HCT, Heijneman JAM.   +4 more
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Miliary tuberculosis in an immune‐competent Bangladeshi man—A case report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Miliary tuberculosis is a disseminated and active form of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It frequently affects immunocompromised patients. However, immune‐competent hosts are reported rarely.
Susanta Kumar Paul, Shamim Ahmed, Rajashish Chakrabortty, Shamrat Kumar Paul, Mohammed Atiqur Rahman   +4 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, Nobuhiko Nagata, Hiroyuki Kumazoe, Satosi Honjyo, Makiko Hara, Aiko Nagaoka, Naotaka Noda, Kouji Okamura, Kenji Kawatoko, Mizuko Ose, Erika Yamada, Takashi Akasaki, Sanae Maki, Shinji Ise, Miiru Izumi, Masayuki Kawasaki   +15 more
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Case report: Miliary tuberculosis complicated by pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome in a 12-year-old girl [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a rare complication of miliary tuberculosis, particularly in pediatric patients. Comorbidities and delayed diagnosis can worsen the prognosis of patients with miliary tuberculosis.
Jiarui Zhu, Ning Chen, Yunxiao Shang, Yong Feng   +3 more
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Miliary tuberculosis with pulmonary and extrapulmonary component complicated with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2017
Miliary tuberculosis results from the lymphohematogenous spread of the tubercle bacilli to the vascular beds in the lungs and other organs. Diagnosis is made by clinical judgment and chest X-ray showing miliary mottling of the lung fields.
Bhupen Barman, Iadarilang Tiewsoh, Kyrshanlang G Lynrah, Baphira Wankhar, Taso Beyong, Neel Kanth Issar   +5 more
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Miliary tuberculosis and acute respiratory distress syndrome

Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2019
Background: Miliary tuberculosis is a serious and uncommon form of tuberculosis due to hematogenous dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Objective: This study aimed to describe the epidemiological and clinical features of miliary tuberculosis ...
Boushab Mohamed Boushab, Leonardo Kishi Basco   +1 more
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Miliary Brain Tuberculomas and Meningitis: Tuberculosis Beyond the Lungs

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020
Tuberculosis remains one of the most common infectious diseases. Miliary presentation is a rare and possibly lethal form, resulting from massive lymphohaematogenous dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli.
Gisela Vasconcelos, Ligia Santos, Catarina Couto, Margarida Cruz, Alice Castro   +4 more
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Unusual presentation of miliary tuberculosis in a 12-year-old girl: a case report [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is a lethal hematogenous spread form of mycobacterium tuberculosis with approximately 15–20% mortality rate in children.
Mahsa Kamali, Mohammad Reza Navaeifar, Ali Abbaskhanian, Azin Hajialibeig, Farnaz Godazandeh, Mahsa Salehpour, Mohammad Sadegh Rezai   +6 more
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Complications of miliary tuberculosis: low mortality and predictive biomarkers from a UK cohort

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Untreated, miliary tuberculosis (TB) has a mortality approaching 100%. As it is uncommon there is little specific data to guide its management. We report detailed data from a UK cohort of patients with miliary tuberculosis and the associations
Jonathan Underwood, Fiona Cresswell, Alex P Salam, Alex J Keeley, Charles Cleland, Laurence John, Robert N Davidson   +6 more
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