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Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2002
The development of paradoxical clinical worsening following initiation of tuberculosis treatment may complicate the clinical course of both HIV-infected and uninfected patients.
Walter A. Eyer-Silva   +3 more
doaj  

Atypical Cerebral Manifestations of Disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2017
BackgroundWe investigated the patterns of cerebral manifestations in patients with underlying pulmonary or extrapulmonary tuberculosis or disseminated tuberculosis.Materials and methodsFrom January 2010 to September 2016, brain magnetic resonance imaging
Ji Hye Hwang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anemia in tuberculosis cases: A biomarker of severity?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionAnemia is a common condition at tuberculosis diagnosis, and there is evidence that its prevalence is higher in patients with tuberculosis than in those infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and healthy controls.
Edson Beyker de Mendonça   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indications to hospital admission and isolation of children wish possibile or defined tuberculosis: systematic review and proposed recommendations for pediatric patients leaving in developed countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tuberculosis (TB) is a re-emerging health problem in developed countries. This paper is part of large guidelines on the global management of TB in children, by a group of scientific societies.
Assante, Lr   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Stroke Mimicry: Unmasking a Brainstem Tuberculoma in a Young Patient

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
A young male presented with stroke‐like symptoms ‐ progressive hemiparesis and cranial nerve palsies. MRI brain revealed a ring‐enhancing intrapontine lesion with perilesional edema, suggestive of tuberculoma. Early initiation of anti‐tubercular therapy led to complete recovery.
Nithish Nanda Palanisamy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ischemic cerebrovascular accident associated with bacillary meningoencephalitis in patients with HIV

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2017
Tuberculous meningitis is difficult to be diagnosed, it is not important according to morbidity, but it does have a high mortality rate among the affected people.
Carlos Miguel Rios-González   +1 more
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A rare case of tuberculous meningitis with pancreatitis

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of central nervous system manifestation of tuberculosis. However, tuberculous pancreatitis is rarely reported. We present an 8-year-old female child with TBM who had intractable vomiting that persisted
Drishti Chandru Tolani, Ira Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis treatment in a refugee and migrant population: 20 years of experience on the Thai-Burmese border. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Although tuberculosis (TB) is a curable disease, it remains a major global health problem and an important cause of morbidity and mortality among vulnerable populations, including refugees and ...
Bonnet, M   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Outcomes and Adverse Events of WHO Shorter Regimen in the Treatment of Multi‐Drug Resistant Tuberculosis in Bhutan: A Longitudinal Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Bhutan first introduced the Shorter Regimen, consisting of a combination of Amikacin, Clofazamine, Ethionamide, Ethambutol, high dose Isoniazid, Moxifloxacin and Pyrazinamide, for the treatment of rifampicin or multidrug resistant tuberculosis (RR/MDR‐TB) in 2018.
Gaki Nima   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical, Imaging, and Laboratory Characteristics of Adult Mexican Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of central nervous system Tuberculosis (TB), accounting for 5–6% of extrapulmonary TB cases. Nowadays, TBM continues to be a major topic in public health because of its high prevalence worldwide.
Miguel García-Grimshaw   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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