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ABSTRACT Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (JSLE) is a rare and chronic multisystem autoimmune condition with an accelerated course compared with adult‐onset SLE. Its heterogeneity of presentation and overlap with infectious and inflammatory conditions frequently hinders diagnosis, especially in areas where tuberculosis is endemic.
Shafaq Nazia +5 more
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Acid fast staining in formalin-fixed tissue specimen of patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis [PDF]
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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A robust SNP barcode for typing Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains [PDF]
Strain-specific genomic diversity in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) is an important factor in pathogenesis that may affect virulence, transmissibility, host response and emergence of drug resistance.
A McKenna +33 more
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ABSTRACT Moyamoya syndrome (MMS) is a rare progressive cerebrovascular disorder causing stenosis of intracranial arteries and collateral vessel formation. Pediatric presentations often include ischemic strokes, and coexisting Thalassemia Major may worsen vascular outcomes.
Kshitiz Parajuli +8 more
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Neurosarcoidose: orientações para o neurologista geral [PDF]
Neurosarcoidosis (NS) more commonly occurs in the setting of systemic disease. The diagnosis is based on a clinical history suggestive of NS, presence of noncaseating granulomas, and supportive evidence of sarcoid pathology, laboratory, and imaging ...
Abrahão, Agessandro +5 more
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Tuberculosis Meningitis, still Misunderstood
World Health Organization (WHO) estimates 9 millions of people developed tuberculosis in 2013, and 1.5 million died, including 360 000 people who were infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) . 133 years after Robert Koch discovered the bacillus that cause the disease, tuberculosis remains a major global health problem. Tuberculosis meningitis (
Yanelis Pernas Sánchez +1 more
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Tuberculosis Presenting as Migratory Arthritis: A Case Report from Iraq
ABSTRACT Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is uncommon, and musculoskeletal involvement presenting as migratory arthritis is particularly rare in immunocompetent individuals, often leading to misdiagnosis and delayed treatment. We report the case of a 66‐year‐old man with diabetes mellitus who presented with recurrent migratory inflammatory arthritis ...
Farah Jaafar Mahdi +7 more
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Holmes Tremor Following Thalamic Tuberculoma—A Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Tremor is the most common movement disorder, defined as a rhythmical oscillatory involuntary movement that can affect almost any body part. Holmes Tremor (HT) is an irregular, slow‐frequency (< 4.5 Hz) tremor that may include one or a combination of resting, postural, and action tremors.
Abera Kuma +6 more
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Induced CNS expression of CXCL1 augments neurologic disease in a murine model of multiple sclerosis via enhanced neutrophil recruitment. [PDF]
Increasing evidence points to an important role for neutrophils in participating in the pathogenesis of the human demyelinating disease MS and the animal model EAE.
Doty, Daniel J +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health problem in Ghana, with high morbidity and mortality rates. Persons with TB are at risk of adverse cardiovascular disease with hyperlipidemia being a major risk factor. The standard treatment for pulmonary TB includes a combination of anti‐tuberculosis drugs such as Rifampicin ...
Prince Agyeman +3 more
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