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

open access: yesRespirology 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Symptom screen: diagnostic usefulness in detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected pregnant women in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To determine the diagnostic usefulness of tuberculosis (TB) symptom screening to detect active pulmonary TB among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected pregnant women in two PMTCT (prevention of mother-to-child transmission) clinics in ...
Abuya, J M   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in imaging chest tuberculosis: blurring of differences between children and adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article reviews the ongoing role of imaging in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and its complications. A modern imaging classification of TB, taking into account both adults and children and the blurring of differences in the presentation patterns,
Ahmad   +63 more
core   +2 more sources

Traffic-Related Air Pollution and All-Cause Mortality during Tuberculosis Treatment in California. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundAmbient air pollution and tuberculosis (TB) have an impact on public health worldwide, yet associations between the two remain uncertain.ObjectiveWe determined the impact of residential traffic on mortality during treatment of active TB ...
Brenda Jones   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Miliary Tuberculosis in Adults [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1969
Of 40 adults with miliary tuberculosis 24 had "overt" disease; in them miliary mottling was usually present on the chest radiograph, and tubercle bacilli were readily isolated from sputum, urine, or cerebrospinal fluid. In the remaining 16 patients the disease was termed "cryptic" because its usual clinical and radiographic features were absent.
N. W. Horne   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +2 more sources

Tuberculosis cutis miliaris disseminata as a manifestation of miliary tuberculosis : literature review and report of a case of recurrent skin lesions [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Contains fulltext : 4540.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open ...
Dahlmans, R.P.M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Cryptic miliary tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2016
Miliary tuberculosis is the widespread haematogenous dissemination of tubercle bacilli. It produces numerous small lesions in many organs of the body.1 The miliary tuberculosis is ‘overt’ if the typical miliary infiltrate is seen on the chest radiograph, whereas it is called ‘cryptic’ miliary tuberculosis where the typical radiology and clinical ...
Bahar Kacmaz   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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