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Resistant Tuberculosis in HIV-Positive Patients: A Growing Public Health Threat
American Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023 : Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a pathology considered one of the main causes of death by single infectious agent, ranking just after HIV / AIDS.
Safae Elfirdaous Fari +10 more
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Morbidity Trends and Risk of Tuberculosis: Mexico 2007–2017
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2019 Background. To know the current status of the epidemiological and geographic distribution of tuberculosis and its complication meningeal tuberculosis in Mexico, this work analyzes national surveillance data (ten years) issued by the General Directorate ...
Juan Manuel Bello-López +6 more
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Case Report: Cranial Tuberculosis in a Patient without Tuberculosis Foci Elsewhere in the Body.
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2023 Cranial tuberculosis is a relatively infrequent inflammatory reaction caused by tuberculous bacilli invading the skull. Most cases of cranial tuberculosis are secondary to tuberculosis foci in other parts of the body; primary cranial tuberculosis is ...
Yulin Cen +6 more
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Demographic characteristics of patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Germany [PDF]
, 2008 The aim of the present study was to determine the demographics of patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Germany. Data on 26,302 tuberculosis cases from a national survey carried out during the period 1996-2000 were analysed.
Forssbohm, M +3 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Pharmacotherapy & Toxicology, 2023 Background The World Health Organization report 2021 states that about 10.6 million people got tuberculosis, and 17.0% of them had extra-pulmonary tuberculosis. There is not much published research on extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in Pakistan.
Abdul Abdul Wahid +8 more
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Ocular tuberculosis in a calf.
BMC Veterinary Research, 2021 Background Bovine tuberculosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes granuloma formation mainly in retropharyngeal, tracheobronchial, mediastinal lymph nodes and lungs of bovines. The presence of these lesions in other tissues such as the eyeball
Jacobo Carrisoza-Urbina +3 more
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Psychosis secondary to tuberculosis meningitis [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2016 We report a case of a 19-year-old immunocompetent Malay woman who presented with a worsening psychotic disorder of 1-year duration. She initially presented with social isolation with subsequent mutism and stupor. Physical examination revealed a stuporous, emaciated, dehydrated woman with Glasgow Coma Scale of 11/15 (E4V2M5).
Mohd Jazman Che, Rahim +1 more
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Cureus, 2023 Tubercular meningitis is a rare yet devastating type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) posing great diagnostic challenges due to the nonspecific clinical presentation of the patients.
Rahul Gunde +4 more
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Pathogens, 2023 Tuberculosis (TB) of the central nervous system (CNS) is a lethal and incapacitating disease. Several studies have been performed to understand the mechanism of bacterial arrival to CNS, however, it remains unclear.
D. Rembao‐Bojórquez +14 more
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Intracranial tuberculous mass lesions treated with thalidomide in an immunocompetent child from a low tuberculosis endemic country: A case report [PDF]
, 2018 Rationale: Tuberculous meningitis is a highly morbid, often fatal disease. Patient concern: We describe a case of an Italian child. Diagnoses: we diagnosed early a Tuberculous meningitis complicated by the occurrence of hydrocephalus, stroke, and ...
Ajassa, Camilla +8 more
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