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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma masquerading as disseminated tuberculosis in the presence of constitutional symptoms, DRESS syndrome, and persistent generalized lymphadenopathy

The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians
Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy (PGL) is the abnormal enlargement of more than two noncontiguous lymph node regions for more than 3 months. Tuberculosis, human immunodeficiency virus infection, and lymphoproliferative malignancies are predominant ...
Patil Shital, Aditi Gatagat, Priyanka Malhotra, Mahesh Unni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffuse CD30‐Positive Cutaneous Infiltrate in a Clinically Suspected Hidradenitis Suppurativa Lesion: Histopathologic and Diagnostic Challenges

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder affecting apocrine gland–bearing areas. We report a 38‐year‐old male with a lesion in the left axilla, initially clinically interpreted as HS and resistant to antibiotics.
R. Gervasi, G. L. Piazzetta, G. Soluri, C. Scigliano, C. Pelaia, V. Zuccalà, C. Gentile, N. Lobello, E. Allegra, E. Chiarella, N. Innaro   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical utility of 18 Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET/CT scans in patients with suspect ocular tuberculosis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Systemic imaging of patients with suspect ocular tuberculosis include chest X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans. Reports have suggested a role for 18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/CT (FDG-PET/CT) scans.
Salil Mehta
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of Miltefosine and Sodium Stibogluconate for Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis in an Ethiopian Population with High Prevalence of HIV Infection. [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Antimonials are the mainstay of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) treatment in Africa. The increasing incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection requires alternative safe and effective drug regimens.
Abren Dejenie, Davidson RN, Delgado J, Gerry Boots, Jo Mesure, Koert Ritmeijer, Kuhlencord A, Margriet den Boer, Medrano FJ, Meredith SE, Molina R, Robert N. Davidson, Sundar S, Tadesse Beyene Hundie, Yibeltal Assefa   +14 more
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Tissue Resident Memory Cells: Friend or Foe?

Immunology, EarlyView.
Tissue‐resident memory T cells (TRM cells) are specialised immune cells in barrier tissues like the lungs, skin and gut, providing rapid host defence and tumour surveillance. Their retention and differentiation are regulated by molecules such as CD69, CD103 and TGF‐β. Dysregulation of TRM cells can lead to chronic activation, driving conditions such as
Chidimma F. Chude, Jude E. Uzonna, Janilyn Arsenio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retroperitoneal lymph node tuberculosis complicated by intestinal obstruction: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research
The widespread occurrence and severity of tuberculosis make it a major global health concern. Abdominal issues often affect the intestine, peritoneum, and lymph nodes, with retroperitoneal involvement being rare.
Fulong Zhang, Jing Xu, Yuandong Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatic resection and transplantation for peripheral cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]

, 1997
Background: Recent publications have questioned the role of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) in treating advanced or unresectable peripheral cholangiocarcinoma (Ch-Ca).
Casavilla, FA, Dvorchik, I, Fung, JJ, Iwatsuki, S, Lee, RG, Madariaga, JR, Marsh, JW, Pinna, A, Starzl, TE, Todo, S   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Periodontal Medicine Rewired: Mechanisms Linking Periodontitis to Systemic Diseases

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review reorganizes decades of research in periodontal medicine into a multi‐dimensional framework, illustrating how periodontitis influences systemic health through at least seven interconnected mechanisms. ABSTRACT Periodontitis is now recognized not merely as a localized oral condition but as a systemic disease linked to over 70 communicable and
Mario Romandini, George Hajishengallis, Mike Curtis, Giacomo Baima   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simultaneous occurrence of Kaposi sarcoma and tuberculosis; Kaposi sarcoma and lymphoma in the same lymph node: a report on two HIV-positive patients from Zimbabwe

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Reports of simultaneous infections and neoplasms in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) are occasionally seen in the literature. However, coexistent lymphoma with tuberculosis, and Kaposi sarcoma (KS) with tuberculosis occurring in ...
Nadir Paksoy
doaj   +1 more source

Appendiceal Crohn's Disease Manifesting as Appendiceal Malignancy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Ming‐Jung Meng, Tai‐Di Chen, Puo‐Hsien Le, Chia‐Jung Kuo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source