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Miliary pulmonary metastases from well-differentiated pediatric thyroid carcinoma

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) occurs rarely in the pediatric population, contributing to 1%–2% of childhood malignancies. Lung metastases have been reported to occur in 7%–30% in this age group. Moreover, pulmonary metastases presented with miliary
Duy Quoc Ngo   +3 more
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Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in tuberculosis

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2014
Renal involvement in tuberculosis occurs due to lympho-hematogenous dissemi-nation. However, glomerular involvement is an uncommon event. Crescentic nephritis compli-cating tuberculosis is a therapeutic dilemma and weighs the risk of worsening the ...
Rajesh Waikhom   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors and outcome of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by miliary tuberculosis: a retrospective study in Chongqing, China

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with a high mortality. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics, predictors and outcome of patients with ARDS caused ...
Deng Wang   +9 more
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Complications of miliary tuberculosis: low mortality and predictive biomarkers from a UK cohort

open access: yesBMC 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   +6 more
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Concomitant pulmonary tuberculosis and tuberculous appendicitis in a recipient of a renal transplant: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Tuberculosis is still a serious infection among recipients of renal transplants. Although the ileocecal region is the most affected part in intestinal tuberculosis, acute tuberculous appendicitis is quite a rare entity.
Ghabili Kamyar   +2 more
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Unusual presentation of miliary tuberculosis in a 12-year-old girl: a case report

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics
Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is a lethal hematogenous spread form of mycobacterium tuberculosis with approximately 15–20% mortality rate in children.
Mahsa Kamali   +6 more
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Difficult diagnosis of Infliximab-related miliary tuberculosis

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2004
The use of Infliximab in the treatment of patients with rheumatoid diseases unresponsive to conventional therapies has been reported to be complicated by opportunistic infections.
S. Contini   +4 more
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A Rare Case of Non-Small Cell Carcinoma of Lung Presenting as Miliary Mottling

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Miliary mottling on chest radiography is seen in miliary tuberculosis, certain fungal infections, sarcoidosis, coal miner’s pneumoconiosis, silicosis, hemosiderosis, fibrosing alveolitis, acute extrinsic allergic alveolitis, pulmonary eosinophilic ...
Ballaekere Jayaram Subhashchandra   +3 more
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Diagnosis and management of miliary tuberculosis: current state and future perspectives

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2013
Sayantan Ray, Arunansu Talukdar, Supratip Kundu, Dibbendhu Khanra, Nikhil SonthaliaDepartment of Medicine, Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, IndiaAbstract: Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the most important causes of death from an ...
Ray S   +4 more
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