Pathomorphosis of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Children [PDF]
, 2016 Aim. To study clinical and epidemiological aspects of pathomorphosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis clinical forms.Materials and Methods. Retrospective analysis of 138 case histories in children aged to 15 years, obtaining extrapulmonary tuberculosis ...
Mykolyshyn, L. (Lidia) +1 more
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Role of
BMC Microbiology, 2012 Background Central nervous system disease is the most serious form of tuberculosis, and is associated with high mortality and severe neurological sequelae.
Be Nicholas A +2 more
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Complex regulation of neutrophil-derived MMP-9 secretion in central nervous system tuberculosis. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Central nervous system tuberculosis (CNS-TB) may be fatal even with treatment. Neutrophils are the key mediators of TB immunopathology, and raised CSF matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) which correlates to neutrophil count in CNS-TB is ...
Brilha, S +6 more
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A Rare Presentation of Invasive Tuberculosis of the Central Nervous System in an Immunocompetent Patient in a Nonendemic Country. [PDF]
, 2018 We herein report a rare case of a 25-year-old immunocompetent male patient with disseminated tuberculosis of central nervous system (CNS), first presenting as multiple cerebral lesions with no meningeal involvement. Subsequent diagnostic workup disclosed
Campillo, J +3 more
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Central nervous system tuberculosis.
African health sciences, 2011 Central nervous system (CNS) involvement, one of the most devastating clinical manifestations of tuberculosis (TB) is noted in 5 to 10% of extrapulmonary TB cases, and accounts for approximately 1% of all TB cases. Definitive diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) depends upon the detection of the tubercle bacilli in the CSF.
Cherian, A., Thomas, S.V.
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Fatal anti-aquaporin-4 seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in tuberculosis [PDF]
, 2014 © 2014 Sridhar et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.Background: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune inflammatory condition of the central nervous system that is characterized by circulating anti-aquaporin-4 antibodies, transverse myelitis and ...
Chan, JFW, Sridhar, S, Yuen, KY
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Magnetic resonance imaging in central nervous system tuberculosis
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2009 Tuberculosis (TB) in any form is a devastating disease, which in its most severe form involves the central nervous system (CNS), with a high mortality and morbidity.
Richa Trivedi +2 more
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DIAGNOSTICS OF TUBERCULOSIS OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2019 .
M. V. Primkulova, I. F. Kopylova
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Symptomatic central nervous system tuberculoma, a case report in the United States and literature review [PDF]
, 2019 Intracranial tuberculoma is one of the rare central nervous system manifestations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), seen in only 1% of tuberculosis patients.
Butt, Saira, Mohammadian, Mahsa
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Interaction between Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis, Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis with the enteric glia and microglial cells [PDF]
, 2011 Background We investigated the interaction of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, M. bovis and M. tuberculosis and different glial cells (enteric glial and microglial cells) in order to evaluate the infecting ability of these microorganisms ...
Alessandra Bua +7 more
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