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Rare Infectious Diseases: Detection and Clinical Implications

iLABMED, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 148-157, June 2025.
Rare infectious diseases are infections that are uncommon, have a low incidence, and are caused by newly emerging pathogens, cross‐species or ectopic infections, or host immunodeficiencies. The detection and diagnosis of rare infections is one of the main reasons for misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis.
Xin Qian, Yuxin Zhang, Yilin Ye, Qiange Lin, Junyou Lin, Xinrong Lu, Li Chen, Guiqin Sun   +7 more
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Multiple intestinal perforations as a primary manifestation of abdominal tuberculosis in a HIV-infected patient

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010
Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is the sixth commonest extra-pulmonary TB form after lymphatic, genitourinary, bone and joint, miliary and meningeal tuberculosis.
Amir Hossein Sarrami, Mohsen Sharifi, Majid Ahsan, Noushin Afsharmoghaddam   +3 more
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Chinese Expert Consensus on Leptomeningeal Metastases of Lung Cancer

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 16, Issue 11, June 2025.
This Chinese expert consensus addresses leptomeningeal metastases (LM) in lung cancer, emphasizing early MRI‐enhanced imaging and CSF cytology for diagnosis. It recommends stratified management using LM‐molGPA and targeted therapies (e.g., third‐generation EGFR‐TKIs).
Gen Lin, Yongsheng Wang, Tao Xin, Ding Zhang, Qiuyu Zhang, Yangsi Li, Yudan Chi, Yun Fan, Anwen Liu, Haipeng Xu, Liang Shi, Longfeng Zhang, Qian Miao, Xiaobin Zheng, Lijun Li, Kaijia Zhou, Qiwei Yao, Zihua Zou, Kang Miao, Yaping Hong   +19 more
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Autoantibodies Against Collapsin Response Mediator Proteins Associated With Encephalopathy/Myelopathy: A Single‐Center Retrospective Study

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 31, Issue 6, June 2025.
This is a study to assess autoantibodies against CRMPs in a cohort of 400 patients with encephalopathy/myelopathy by CBA and TBA tests. Anti‐CRMPs Abs may indicate immune‐mediated neuronal damage in encephalopathy/myelopathy. ABSTRACT Background Collapsin response mediator protein (CRMP) consists of five subtypes (CRMP1–5), which share high homology ...
Dongmei Wang, Qiqi Wang, Sanming Jie, Guanghui Liu, Xiaozhen Huang, Yue Pan, Kaibiao Xu, Chujun Chen, Yihua Huang, Yawei Jiang, Zirui Chen, Weiling Deng, Fenfen He, Chaowei Dai, Suyue Pan, Yongming Wu, Yafang Hu   +16 more
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Clinical, Imaging, and Laboratory Characteristics of Adult Mexican Patients with Tuberculous Meningitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal 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, Francisco Alejandro Gutiérrez-Manjarrez, Samuel Navarro-Álvarez, Alejandra González-Duarte   +3 more
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Anemia in tuberculosis cases: A biomarker of severity?

PLoS 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, Carolina AranaStanis Schmaltz, Flavia Marinho Sant'Anna, Alexandre Gomes Vizzoni, Daniela Palheiro Mendes-de-Almeida, Raquel de Vasconcellos Carvalhaes de Oliveira, Valeria Cavalcanti Rolla   +6 more
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Paradoxical reaction to the treatment of tuberculosis uncovering previously silent meningeal disease

Revista 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, Jorge Francisco C. Pinto, Juçara Árabe, Carlos Alberto Morais-de-Sá   +3 more
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Atypical Cerebral Manifestations of Disseminated Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Frontiers 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, Kyung Mi Lee, Ji Eun Park, Hyug-Gi Kim, Eui Jong Kim, Woo Suk Choi, Na Rae Yang   +6 more
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Disseminated tuberculosis in a pregnant immunocompetent healthcare worker

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2020
Health care workers (HCWs) have an increased risk of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (TB) infection compared to general population. Pregnancy suppresses the Lymphocyte T-helper 1 (Th1) pro-inflammatory response.
Mersni Meriem, Mechergui Najla, Belloumi Nidhal, Bani Mejda, Ladhari Nizar, Youssef Imen   +5 more
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Ischemic cerebrovascular accident associated with bacillary meningoencephalitis in patients with HIV

Revista 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, Lilian Britez-Enciso   +1 more
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