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Pulmonary Tuberculosis: The Great Mimicker of Lung Cancer
Computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest with contrast indicating a soft tissue density in the left upper lobe. ABSTRACT Though tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient pathogen, diagnosis remains challenging. Distinguishing pulmonary tuberculoma, a rare manifestation of TB, from lung cancer is critical.
Laura Corrales‐Diaz Pomatto‐Watson +2 more
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Current Advances in Developing New Antimicrobial Agents Against Non-Tuberculous <i>Mycobacterium</i>. [PDF]
Cross J, Gargate N, Rahman KM.
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Diffuse petechiae and non‐palpable purpura (lower extremities below knee, admission photo). ABSTRACT Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare but recognized hematologic complication of tuberculosis (TB), particularly miliary TB. We present a case of a 50‐year‐old female with severe thrombocytopenia and hemorrhagic manifestations secondary to miliary TB.
Hayatu Awel Abdela +3 more
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Successful treatment with joint retention of Mycobacterium ulcerans prosthetic joint infection in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]
Bangham M +5 more
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ABSTRACT Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection can mimic tuberculosis (TB) in immunocompetent individuals, leading to diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Clinicians should consider nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in patients unresponsive to anti‐tubercular therapy (ATT), especially in endemic regions.
Abdulla Bin Hridoy +7 more
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Distribution and epidemiological characteristics of nontuberculous mycobacterium species in jianghan plain. [PDF]
Li J +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims One of the important complications of knee and hip replacement arthroplasty is prosthetic joint infection (PJI), which is usually accompanied by negative culture that leads to severe consequences compared to positive ones. This study aims to evaluate the arbitrary use or mistreatment of antibiotics for therapeutic purposes ...
Moein Zangiabadian +4 more
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Observation‐Only Management of Cervicofacial Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lymphadenitis in Children
This is a retrospective study of immunocompetent children with nontuberculous mycobacterial cervicofacial lymphadenitis who were managed by observation. Kaplan–Meier‐estimated cumulative resolution was 82.8% by 12 months. Observation may be a safe, effective alternative to surgical excision for selected patients.
Cheyenne Roohani +3 more
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