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ABSTRACT Cardiac tuberculosis (TB) is a rare but important extrapulmonary form of TB that often presents diagnostic challenges due to nonspecific symptoms and its ability to mimic other cardiac conditions. We report the case of a 45‐year‐old woman with end‐stage renal disease secondary to granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) who presented with fever ...
Fariba Bayat +5 more
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ABSTRACT Lung cancer presenting with miliary lung metastases on chest computed tomography is associated with poor prognosis. Recent studies indicate that non‐small cell lung cancer harboring driver gene mutations, including rearranged during transfection (RET) fusions, can manifest with miliary lung metastases.
Soichi Iwanaka +11 more
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Miliary tuberculosis in an Indian lady: Looking beyond miliary tuberculosis
Presence of miliary shadows in chest imaging in the appropriate clinical setting is often taken as a marker of miliary tuberculosis. If sputum is negative for acid -fast bacillus, empirical anti-tubercular therapy is given without securing a histological
Arjun Lakshman +3 more
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The diagnostic challenge of identifying miliary tuberculosis with chest radiography [PDF]
Yoji Hoshina +3 more
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Metastatic Cutaneous Abscesses as Initial Presentation of Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Patient
ABSTRACT Metastatic tuberculous abscesses are a rare but clinically significant manifestation of tuberculosis. Cutaneous tuberculosis accounts for just 1%–2% of extrapulmonary cases, with cold abscesses being one possible skin manifestation. Skin lesions are most commonly acquired through hematogenous dissemination from distant foci of infection ...
Reshma Modi +2 more
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ABSTRACT Miliary tuberculosis (TB) presents significant diagnostic challenges in resource‐limited, high‐burden regions when microbiological confirmation is unattainable. We describe a 65‐year‐old post‐menopausal Nepalese woman with prolonged fever, anemia, and constitutional symptoms.
Jabir Ahamad Miya +2 more
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Sarcoidosis With Pulmonary and Bone Marrow Involvement Following Chemotherapy in a Cancer Patient
Patients undergoing chemotherapy who develop new pulmonary lesions accompanied by fever present a diagnostic challenge. Recurrence of malignancy, infection and inflammatory conditions must all be considered. We present a unique case of multi‐organ sarcoidosis with bone marrow involvement in a patient with fallopian tube carcinoma undergoing ...
Ken Shirahase +7 more
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Diffuse pulmonary meningotheliomatosis (DPM) presenting as innumerable 1–2‐mm bilateral micronodules in an asymptomatic 44‐year‐old woman. Bronchoscopic biopsy was infeasible; VATS wedge resection confirmed meningothelial‐like nodules (vimentin+, EMA/AE1‐AE3/chromogranin/SMA−). Brain MRI showed no intracranial lesion.
Eitetsu Koh +3 more
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Tuberculose miliar e febre Q em doente imunocompetente
Resumo: A tuberculose miliar é a forma de doença progressiva resultante da disseminação hematogénea maciça do Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MT). Afecta imunode-primidos e idosos e tem manifestações clínicas insi-diosas e inespecíficas.
Sandra Simões +5 more
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ABSTRACT Inflammation is the immune system's natural response to initial tuberculosis infection. Tuberculosis bacteria have gained adaptations to manipulate the inflammatory process, sometimes settling into latency and containment in granulomas, ensuring their survival.
Stacie Burke
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