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Epidemio-clinical aspects and neuro-meningeal tuberculosis prognosis in Batna

International Journal of Science and Research Archive
Neuromeningeal tuberculosis is rare, affecting around 1-2% of all tuberculosis cases and 5% of extra pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Our aim is to describe the epidemio-clinical, prognostic and evolutionary aspects of neuromeningeal tuberculosis. Materials
Nora Righi, Amel Benbouza, Rachida Djebaili, Melissa Doumandji, Bruno Lina   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intra-abdominal lymphatic tuberculosis as a rare case of small intestine volvulus

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Tuberculosis used to be uncommon in the developed countries but seems to be still on rampant in developing countries. However, there seems to be an increasing occurrence in the developed countries too mainly due to low living conditions, increased ...
Filitsa Konstantara, Sotiria Stamopoulou, Ioannis D Gkegkes, Ioannis Kotrogiannis, Eleftherios Fotiou, Christos Papazacharias, Ioannis A Paraskevopoulos, Dimitrios Filippou, Panagiotis Skandalakis   +8 more
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First insights into the phylogenetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Nepal [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in Nepal. Strain variation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis may influence the outcome of TB infection and disease. To date, the phylogenetic diversity of M.
A Sandgren, AE Hirsh, AN Malik, BC de Jong, Bhagwan Maharjan, Bhawana Shrestha, Bijaya Malla, C Demay, CB Holmes, CB Uwizeye, Christophe Sola, D Stucki, David Stucki, E Lasunskaia, E Svensson, ES Click, F Brossier, FA Drobniewski, G Thwaites, H Dong, H Getahun, H Han, HY Dou, I Comas, I Parwati, J Kamerbeek, JK Bonfield, JR Sun, Julia Feldmann, K Brudey, K Brudey, L Baker, L Fenner, Lukas Fenner, M Caws, M Connolly, M Coscolla, M Hanekom, Markers European Concerted Action on New Generation Genetic, MM Gutacker, MW Borgdorff, N Lari, O Neyrolles, P Supply, P Supply, R Staden, RX Liu, S Borrell, S Borrell, S Feuerriegel, S Gagneux, S Gagneux, S Narayanan, S Niemann, S Sreevatsan, Sebastien Gagneux, Sonia Borrell, T Iwamoto, T Lillebaek, TC Victor, TN Buu, TN Buu, UB Singh, US Rajapaksa, Y Hu, Y Pang, YJ Sun, YL Guo   +67 more
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MENINGITIS TUBERCULOSIS

INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY AND MEDICAL LABORATORY, 2018
Tuberculosis meningitis is one of the clinical manifestations of extra-pulmonary TB, which is localized in the central nervous system(CNS). The mortality of these patients is usually caused by the delays in diagnosis and treatment; hence up to this day tuberculosismeningitis remains a health problem.
Silvia Rachmayati, Ida Parwati, A Rizal, D Oktavia   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

[Multiple meningeal and cerebral involvement revealing multifocal tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient].

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Tuberculosis is a public health problem in Morocco. Central nervous system involvement is nevertheless rare, occurring in the context of multifocal or miliary tuberculosis. However, it may be a mode of revelation even in an immunocompetent subject.
T. Boulahri, Abdellah Taous, Maha Ait Berri, I. Traibi, A. Rouimi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Bacille Calmette-Guerin Vaccination on Neuroradiological Manifestations of Pediatric Tuberculous Meningitis [PDF]

, 2010
The authors conducted this study to identify whether bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination leads to an altered spectrum of neuroimaging findings outcome in pediatric Patients with tuberculous meningitis. This retrospective study was conducted through
Ather M. Taqui, Colditz GA, Guler N., Hopewell PC, Iqbal Azam, Leonard JM, Mohammad Wasay, Najam Uddin, Population Reference Bureau., Rosenthal SR, Saad Ajmal, Scheld WM, Syed Qamaruddin Nizami, Wasay M., World Health Organization., Yousuf Husen   +15 more
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Intradural Spinal Tuberculosis in the Absence of Vertebral or Meningeal Tuberculosis: A Case Report

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006
We present a patient with spinal intradural tuberculosis in the absence of both vertebral and meningeal tuberculosis. Diagnosis was made based on intra-operative findings and was confirmed by histopathology.
CK Sree Harsha, AP Shetty, S Rajasekaran
doaj   +1 more source

Meningeal Tuberculoma Masquerading as a Brain Tumor: A Case Report

Cureus, 2022
Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis (TB) is a common extrapulmonary manifestation of TB. However, tuberculoma is a rare finding and meningeal tuberculoma is even rarer.
Mohammad Abu-Abaa, H. Arshad, Doaa Ali, A. Abdulsahib   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends in incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in children in the Czech Republic in the past 35 years.

Central European Journal of Public Health, 2022
OBJECTIVE Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in children globally represents a proportion of all cases of tuberculosis, reaching 20% according to published reports. Children are at a higher risk for disseminated TB and extrapulmonary forms.
K. Doležalová, V. Kika, D. Göpfertová, J. Wallenfels   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The influence of host and bacterial genotype on the development of disseminated disease with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens, 2008
The factors that govern the development of tuberculosis disease are incompletely understood. We hypothesized that some strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.
Maxine Caws, Guy Thwaites, Sarah Dunstan, Thomas R Hawn, Nguyen Thi Ngoc Lan, Nguyen Thuy Thuong Thuong, Kasia Stepniewska, Mai Nguyet Thu Huyen, Nguyen Duc Bang, Tran Huu Loc, Sebastien Gagneux, Dick van Soolingen, Kristin Kremer, Marianne van der Sande, Peter Small, Phan Thi Hoang Anh, Nguyen Tran Chinh, Hoang Thi Quy, Nguyen Thi Hong Duyen, Dau Quang Tho, Nguyen T Hieu, Estee Torok, Tran Tinh Hien, Nguyen Huy Dung, Nguyen Thi Quynh Nhu, Phan Minh Duy, Nguyen van Vinh Chau, Jeremy Farrar   +27 more
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