Acid fast staining in formalin-fixed tissue specimen of patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis [PDF]
, 2014 Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is difficult owing to low number of bacilli in the specimens, lack of adequate sample and non-uniform distribution of bacteria in tissues.
Azarhoush, R. +3 more
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Major outcomes of patients with tuberculous meningitis on directly observed thrice a week regime
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2014 Background: Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) of Government of India provides intermittent thrice-a-week directly observed treatment short course (RNTCP regimen).
Thomas Iype +6 more
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Knowledge, Attitude and Preventive Practices on Central Nervous System Tuberculosis Among Healthcare Workers [PDF]
, 2016 Sejenis bakteria dipanggil “Mycobacterium tuberculosis” yang menyerang sistem saraf pusat telah menyebabkan kemunculan penyakit tuberkulosis (TB) sistem saraf pusat yang dilaporkan meliputi kira-kira 15% daripada keseluruhan kes TB ekstrapulmonari ...
Abd Wahab, Farhanah
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Atypical primary pulmonary meningioma: A report of a case suspected of being a lung metastasis [PDF]
, 2014 Primary extracranial and extraspinal meningiomas are very rare tumours, and primary pulmonary ones are even more uncommon. They present as a solitary pulmonary nodule, and most of them are benign, except for three cases.
Barberis, Massimo +7 more
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A Presentation of Cerebritis Secondary to Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener) [PDF]
, 2014 Neurological manifestations of GPA are common, most frequently as a peripheral neuropathy. Cerebritis as a principal presentation is extremely rare. We report a patient who presented with subacute progression of ataxia, confusion, and vacant episodes. An
Bruno Gran +3 more
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Magnetic resonance features of intracranial tuberculosis in children
South African Journal of Radiology, 2001 Intracranial tuberculosis in children is seen as either parenchymal tuberculous lesions or tuberculous meningitis (TBM). This article demonstrates the MR features of TBM and the two varieties of tuberculous (TB) granulomata.
S. Andronikou, E. Kader, C. J. Welman
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Variabilidad en las manifestaciones clínicas de la meningoencefalitis por tuberculosis
Kasmera, 2010 : With the objective of describing clinical manifestations in patients with meningeal encephalitis due to tuberculosis (TBC), a descriptive, retrospective study was made by reviewing clinical histories of 15 adult patients with a diagnosis of TBC in the ...
Soto María Cristina +6 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2019 Background and Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is included within the top ten causes of death worldwide. This disease is associated with pulmonary and extrapulmonary involvement.
Mir Mahdi Chinifroush Asl +3 more
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Neuroradiology in tuberculous meningitisdiagnostic significance and prognostic value. [PDF]
, 2016 Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most common and belligerent form of CNS TB.Prompt definitive diagnosis of TBM is arduous due to tedious microbiological procedures.
Ahmed, Shahzad +4 more
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Some suggestions of etiological diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2014 doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2014.08 ...
Xiu-chu SU +5 more
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