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Inflammatory brachial artery aneurysm with amyloidosis due to nontuberculous mycobacterial infection: a case report

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
The patient was a 72-year-old man with a history of kidney transplantation and long-term administration of methylprednisolone and immunosuppressants who underwent resection and reconstruction of a brachial artery aneurysm.
Atsushi Guntani, PhD, MD, Morishige Takeshita, PhD, Chikao Yasunaga, PhD, Ken Nakayama, PhD, Shinsuke Mii, PhD, Kimihiro Komori, PhD   +5 more
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Pulmonary Cryptococcal Infection Complicating Gefitinib Therapy in a Patient With EGFR L858R‐Positive Lung Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In patients with EGFR‐mutant lung adenocarcinoma receiving gefitinib or other EGFR‐TKIs, the development of new pulmonary nodules should not be hastily attributed to disease progression; secondary pulmonary cryptococcosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis.
Yun Wang, Qianyu Wang, Jiangrong Liao, Yuxiang Zhou, Fang Yang, Gui feng Li, Chunyan Wu, Ting Jiang   +7 more
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Mortality after broad‐ versus narrow‐spectrum antibiotic treatment for patients with nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 21, Issue 5, Page 477-486, May 2026.
Visual Abstract Abstract Background Nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia (NHCAP) is defined as pneumonia occurring in individuals with frequent healthcare contact, such as residents of care facilities or patients with impaired activities of daily living.
Jumpei Taniguchi, Shotaro Aso, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga   +4 more
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Follow‐Up of Children With Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 61, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder resulting in defective ciliary motility, which leads to a spectrum of clinical manifestations, including chronic upper and lower respiratory infections, middle ear disease, situs abnormalities, congenital heart defects, and infertility.
Bruna Rubbo, Jonathan Wen Yi Ong, William Tsang, Lydia M. Newman, Jane S. Lucas   +4 more
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Identification of Nontuberculous Mycobacterium and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in Sputum Patients with Suspected Tuberculosis

The International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Background: Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is predominantly caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and can also involve nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). These pathogens pose significant global health challenges, particularly in developing countries. Differentiating between MTBC and NTM in clinical specimens is often
Fanny Indriyani Biyang, Muhammad Nasrum Massi, Lisa Tenriesa Muslich, Andi Rofian Sultan, Mochammad Hatta, Ahmad Rahmat Ramadhan, Baedah Madjid   +6 more
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Rare case of Mycobacterium nebraskense presenting as asymptomatic cavitary lung lesion

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Introduction: Mycobacterium Nebraskense is a rare nontuberculous mycobacterial infection. The first isolate of the species was from human sputum at University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Omar Abdulfattah, Antony Lixon, Saroj Kandel, Ebad Ur Rahman, Sasmit Roy, Sumit Dahal, Zainab Alnafoosi, Frances Schmidt   +7 more
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Post-Laparoscopic Wound Infection Caused by Scotochromogenic Nontuberculous Mycobacterium

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011
Nontuberculous mycobacteria are known to produce soft-tissue infections following surgical procedures. We report a non-healing surgical wound infection caused by a scotochromogenic nontuberculous mycobacterium, possibly Mycobacterium flavescens, which was earlier thought to be saprophytic. This organism was isolated from the wound discharge at the site
Sethi, Sunil, Gupta, Vikas, Bhattacharyya, Sayan, Sharma, Meera   +3 more
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The development of pneumothorax in an elderly woman during treatment for nontuberculous mycobacterium

Nippon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Geriatrics, 2018
We report the case of an 82-year-old woman who developed pneumothorax during treatment for nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM). In year X, she was diagnosed with NTM at another hospital after abnormalities were pointed out on a chest X-ray. She received no treatment for NTM at that time.
Katsutoshi, Ando, Masaki, Ishii, Akihiko, Yonenaga, Koji, Shibasaki, Yasuhiro, Yamaguchi, Tomohiko, Urano, Sumito, Ogawa, Masahiro, Akishita   +7 more
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Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease caused by Mycobacterium seoulense

Respirology Case Reports
AbstractMycobacterium seoulense was first isolated and reported in Korea in 2007. We report a rare case of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pulmonary disease caused by M. seoulense. A woman in her mid‐90s was referred to our hospital due to bloody sputum.
Keitaro Nakamoto, Keiji Fujiwara, Kozo Morimoto, Ken Ohta   +3 more
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A Novel Mycobacterium cosmeticum-Like Bacterium Isolated from the Ear Swab of a Patient with Otitis Externa

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
We describe the identification and characterization of a novel nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), isolated from an ear swab of an adult male patient with chronic otitis externa.
Jeanette W. P. Teo, Janet W. S. Cheng, Roland Jureen, Raymond T. P. Lin   +3 more
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