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Miliary tuberculosis presenting with acute respiratory distress syndrome in a patient with down syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020
Introduction. Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is a rare and potentially fatal form of disseminated TB. It is caused by a widespread haematogenous dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from an active caseous focus to different organs.
Novković Ljiljana   +5 more
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CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND OUTCOME OF MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2004
Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is due to hematogenous spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Clinical manifestations are nonspecific and protean, depending on the predominant site of involvement.We evaluated the clinical manifestations of 15 patients with ...
J. Ayatollahi
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Case report: Miliary tuberculosis complicated by pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome in a 12-year-old girl

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +3 more
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Prognostic factors in patients with miliary tuberculosis

open access: yesJournal 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   +15 more
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Intermittent chemotherapy for miliary tuberculosis in children

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1999
Miliary tuberculosis is a severe manifestation of tuberculosis. Six children aged between two months and 10 years with the diagnosis of miliary tuberculosis were treated with intermittent antituberculous therapy for six, nine or 12 months.
Deniz Anadol   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Bilateral Pneumothoraces: A Rare Complication of Miliary Tuberculosis

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008
Pneumothorax as a complication of adult cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis is well known and not at all rare, but its occurrence as a complication of miliary tuberculosis is extremely rare. We report a 22-year-old woman who had nonproductive cough and fever
Wei-Lun Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug resistant miliary tuberculosis after in vitro fertilization

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2021
The article describes a clinical case of drug resistant miliary tuberculosis in an immunocompetent woman with a multifetal pregnancy after in vitro fertilization (IVF). Difficulties in diagnosing miliary tuberculosis were due to the late detection of the
P. O. Sotskiy   +3 more
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A scoring system to effectively evaluate central nervous system tuberculosis in patients with military tuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
There is currently no convenient way to effectively evaluate whether a miliary tuberculosis patient is complicated with central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis. We aimed to find such a way by analyzing the clinical data of these patients.
Yongjiu Xiao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Miliary tuberculosis presenting as bilateral pseudo-retinoblastoma

open access: yesGMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2021
Objective: To describe an interesting case of miliary tuberculosis mimicking retinoblastoma.Method: A retrospective case report.Result: The twin brother of a known case of retinobastoma presented with headache.
Attiku, Yamini, Rishi, Pukhraj
doaj   +1 more source

Miliary tuberculosis with pulmonary and extrapulmonary component complicated with acute respiratory distress syndrome

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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