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Cardiovascular risk factors among people with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Uganda

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2022
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) and its risk factors are independently associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). We determined the prevalence and associations of CVD risk factors among people with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) in Uganda.
Baluku, Joseph Baruch, Nabwana, Martin, Nalunjogi, Joanitah, Muttamba, Winters, Mubangizi, Ivan, Nakiyingi, Lydia, Ssengooba, Willy, Olum, Ronald, Bongomin, Felix, Andia-Biraro, Irene, Worodria, William   +10 more
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Promotion of access to essential medicines for Non-Communicable Diseases: Practical implications of the UN Political Declaration [PDF]

, 2013
Access to medicines and vaccines to prevent and treat non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is unacceptably low worldwide. In the 2011 UN political declaration on the prevention and control of NCDs, heads of government made several commitments related to ...
Abdraimova, Alleyne, Atun, Barrington, Bigdeli, Cameron, Cameron, Cameron, Caudron, Chaudhuri, Colombo, Di Cesare, Downing, Faith N Mwangi-Powell, Ford, Ford, Frenk, Frost, Gale, Gilks, Goroff, Hans V Hogerzeil, Hardon, Heath, Hogerzeil, Hogerzeil, Jonathan Liberman, Kanavos, Kishore, Laing, Liberman, Lim, Lonn, Lu, Luiz, Marquez, Maxmen, Mills, Moodie, Moon, Outterson, Panchagnula, Perehudoff, Quick, Rachel Kiddell-Monroe, Reddy, Roderick, Sakthi Selvaraj, Sandeep P Kishore, Sanne, Smith, Szabo, Tido von Schoen-Angerer, Twagirumukiza, Twagirumukiza, Veronika J Wirtz, Wagner, Wald, Waning, Yusuf, ‘t Hoen   +60 more
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Interventions for neurocognitive dysfunction [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose of review: To evaluate current barriers to HIV cure strategies and interventions for neurocognitive dysfunction with a particular focus on recent advancements over the last three years. Recent findings: Optimal anti-retroviral therapy (ART) poses
Brew, B, Ellero, J, Lubomski, M
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Disproportionate tachycardia and tachypnea in pulmonary tuberculosis: A marker of concurrent cardiac dysfunction

Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2022
Cardiovascular involvement in tuberculosis is not uncommon. Cardiac dysfunction is a clinical presentation due to direct or indirect affection due to tuberculosis. Cardiac dysfunction is possible without structural cardiac disease. In this case report, a
Shital Patil, Gajanan Gondhali, Manojkumar Bhadake   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling up antiretroviral therapy in Malawi-implications for managing other chronic diseases in resource-limited countries. [PDF]

, 2009
The national scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Malawi is based on the public health approach, with principles and practices borrowed from the successful DOTS (directly observed treatment, short course) tuberculosis control framework.
Andreas Jahn, Anthony D Harries, Erik J Schouten, Jahn, Janssens, Kelita Kamoto, Mamo, Ooms, Rony Zachariah, Tollman   +9 more
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Problems of anti-tuberculosis therapy in patients on hemodialysis

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2022
The objective: to determine possibility of prescribing and safety of various anti-tuberculosis drugs and their combinations as part of a therapeutic or preventive course of anti-tuberculosis therapy (ATBT) in patients with end-stage chronic kidney ...
O. M. Gordeeva, A. M. Tikhonov, S. N. Andreevskaya, E. E. Larionova, N. L. Karpina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of anti-retroviral therapy on oxidative stress in hospitalized HIV-infected adults with and without TB. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundHIV infection and opportunistic infections cause oxidative stress (OS), which is associated with tissue damage. Anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is used to treat HIV and decrease the risk of opportunistic infections, but it is unclear whether ART ...
Andama, Alfred, Bukenya, Andrew, Byanyima, Patrick, Davis, J Lucian, Huang, Laurence, Kaswabuli, Sylvia, Matovu, Denis Kasozi, Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet, Musisi, Emmanuel, Sanyu, Ingvar, Seremba, Emmanuel, Sessolo, Abdul, Walter, Nicholas D, Worodria, William, Zawedde, Josephine   +14 more
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Pedunculated solitary fibrous tumours arising from the pleura

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Solitary fibrous tumour (SFT) is one of the rare tumours which arise from visceral pleura. Klemperer and Rabin first described SFT as a distinct clinical entity among primary pleural tumoUrs in 1931.
A. Poyraz, D. Kilic, A. Hatipoglu, T. Bakirci, B. Bilezikci   +4 more
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Granulomatous Myocarditis as Rare Presentation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A Series of Four Autopsy Cases [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Tuberculosis (TB) is a communicable disease caused by the organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It has been a leading cause of mortality and a global public health emergency for the last 25 years.
Shalaka Anand Deshpande, Manisha Khare, Prashant V Kumavat, Sneha Janjal   +3 more
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Risk factors of lethal outcomes of tuberculosis in a region with low population density (Kamchatskiy kray)

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2022
The objective: evidence-based study of the factors influencing tuberculosis mortality in the Kamchatskiy Kray as a territory withlow population density.Subjects and Methods.
A. V. Gromov, S. A. Sterlikov, Yu. V. Mikhaylova   +2 more
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