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A 73‐year‐old man with loss of consciousness during treatment for miliary tuberculosis

Respirology Case Reports, 2022
Key message Miliary tuberculosis is often associated with cerebral tuberculoma, which can manifest during treatment. We present images of a patient with cerebral tuberculoma detected due to emerging neurological symptoms during treatment of miliary ...
Masahiro Ohgiya, Yuka Sasaki, Akira Yamane, Sumie Nakamura, Hirotoshi Matsui   +4 more
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Miliary tuberculosis presenting with acute respiratory distress syndrome in a patient with down syndrome [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski 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, Lazić Zorica, Petrović Marina, Vujić Ana, Stojković Anđelka, Čekerevac Ivan   +5 more
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CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND OUTCOME OF MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS [PDF]

Acta 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

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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CCL2 responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis are associated with disease severity in tuberculosis. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND Leucocyte activating chemokines such as CCL2, CCL3, and CXCL8 together with proinflammatory IFNgamma, TNFalpha and downmodulatory IL10 play a central role in the restriction of M.
Hussain Rabia, Cliff, Jacqueline M., Hasan, Z, Jamil, Bushra, Bushra Jamil, Hussain, Rabia, Cliff, Jacqueline M, Ashraf Mussarat, Hazel M Dockrell, Hasan Zahra, Jamil, B, Mussarat Ashraf, Jacqueline M Cliff, Ashraf, Mussarat, Cliff Jacqueline M., Cliff, JM, Irfan, Muhammad, Irfan Muhammad, Ashraf, M, Hussain, R, Muhammad Irfan, Hasan, Zahra, Dockrell Hazel M., Dockrell, HM, Irfan, M, Jamil Bushra, Dockrell, Hazel M, Rabia Hussain, Zahra Hasan   +28 more
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A scoring system to effectively evaluate central nervous system tuberculosis in patients with military tuberculosis. [PDF]

PLoS 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, Shuqing Yu, Qingliang Xue, Shan Lang, Junping Sun, Dan Feng, Jianxin Wang   +6 more
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Cryptic Miliary Tuberculosis

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 1986
Abstract Fifteen patients with cryptic miliary tuberculosis seen over a six-year period in a large teaching hospital were reviewed. This form of tuberculosis tended to be difficult to diagnose and was most common in older people and those with underlying diseases such as malignancy or blood dyscrasias.
Y L, Yu, W H, Chow, M J, Humphries, R W, Wong, M, Gabriel   +4 more
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Laryngeal and miliary tuberculosis a rare combination

, 2008
Background: Both laryngeal tuberculosis and miliary tuberculosis are rare disease in adults. The combination of laryngeal and miliary tuberculosis is equally rare.
F O Ogisi, Ogisi, F O, Agbagbe, E E, E E Agbagbe, A O Eddo, Eddo, A O   +5 more
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Miliary Brain Tuberculomas and Meningitis: Tuberculosis Beyond the Lungs [PDF]

, 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.
Santos, Lígia, Cruz, Margarida, Couto, Catarina, Castro, Alice, Vasconcelos, Gisela, Catarina Couto, null Alice Castro, null Gisela Vasconcelos, null Catarina Couto, Alice Castro, Margarida Cruz, null Ligia Santos, Gisela Vasconcelos, Ligia Santos, null Margarida Cruz   +14 more
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The Paediatric BCG Vaccine Century: From Historical Success to Future Innovations

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 11, Page 2433-2440, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim The tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, Bacille‐Calmette‐Guérin (BCG), protects infants against severe forms of primary TB. Yet, it does not protect against pulmonary reactivation TB in adults. Methods A literature review was conducted between 1st January and 28th February 2025 using PubMed, Google Scholar and reports of the World Health ...
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
wiley   +1 more source