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An unusual case of prostate tuberculosis: a case report

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal, 2015
Ahmad Jasem Abdulsalam,1 Mohammad Adel Abdulsalam2 1Faculty of Medicine, Health Science Center, Jabriya, Kuwait; 2Mubarak Al Kabeer Hospital, Jabriya, Kuwait Introduction: Tuberculosis of the prostate is a rare complication of miliary tuberculosis ...
Abdulsalam AJ, Abdulsalam MA
doaj  

Miliary Tuberculosis Presenting with ARDS and Shock: A Case Report and Challenges in Current Management and Diagnosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2017
Miliary tuberculosis, complicated by ARDS and septic shock, is a rare and lethal presentation of this disease. Here we present a case of such a patient, following which we discuss the management of tuberculosis in the ICU and some of the challenges that ...
Keevan Singh   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tuberculosis in Malta and the school BCG vaccination programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Malta has one of the lowest incidence rates of tuberculosis in Europe and a comprehensive free-of-charge health care system. Objective: To investigate whether Malta satisfies the criteria recommended by the International Union Against ...
Cacciottolo, Joseph   +2 more
core  

Study on the Association Network of Tuberculosis Lesions in Adult Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in China: A Large‐Scale Multicenter Observational Study

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is a significant health problem which can lead to severe morbidity and mortality. In clinical practice, EPTB can have a variety of nonspecific clinical manifestations and can be concurrent with other types of EPTB.
Jiajia Yu   +61 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population Differences in Death Rates in HIV-Positive Patients with Tuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
SETTING: Randomised controlled clinical trial of Mycobacterium vaccae vaccination as an adjunct to anti-tuberculosis treatment in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients with smear-positive tuberculosis (TB) in Lusaka, Zambia, and Karonga ...
Ciglenecki, I   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Microscopic polyangiitis With Pauci‐Immune Glomerulonephritis Associated With Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a prevalent disease in Guatemala, present in 20–25 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants. Extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) accounts for only 10%–17% of TB cases. The diagnosis of EPTB is challenging, especially in low‐resource settings, because TB can present with clinical characteristics of rheumatological, oncological, or ...
Alexis Monroy-Portillo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute miliary tuberculosis of the pharynx (Isambert disease): case report

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Miliary pharyngeal tuberculosis or Isambert disease is a rare form of tuberculosis. It can be isolated or more often associated with lung damage. We report the case of a 25-year-old patient referred for deep asthenia with fever, sweating and weight loss,
Younes Chebraoui   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

High caseload of childhood tuberculosis in hospitals on Java Island, Indonesia: a cross sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Childhood tuberculosis (TB) has been neglected in the fight against TB. Despite implementation of Directly Observed Treatment Shortcourse (DOTS) program in public and private hospitals in Indonesia since 2000, the burden of childhood TB in ...
A Bachtiar   +41 more
core   +4 more sources

The Long‐Term Journey of a Tuberculosis Patient With Triple Organ Involvement and Rheumatological Disease: A Case Study and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which is more prevalent among immunocompromised individuals. According to the distribution of affected organs, this infection can be categorized as either pulmonary or extrapulmonary TB. Immunodeficiency states resulting from rheumatological disorders and
Homina Saffar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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