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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

A Study of N-Acetyl aspartic acid/Creatine Ratio in the White Matter of HIV Positive Patients and Its Application [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
A total of 50 patients were enrolled in the study, and MRI brain with MR spectroscopy was done. Tuberculosis was the most common neurologic disease found in the HIV positive group, consisting of 9 patients. Seven of these patients had tuberculous meningitis amongst which a further 2 had vasculitic infarcts.PML was seen in 6 patients.
arxiv  

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
doaj  

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

Modeling the effects of information-dependent vaccination behavior on meningitis transmission [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
We propose a mathematical model to investigate the effects of information-dependent vaccination behavior on meningitis transmission. The information is represented by means of information index as early proposed in (d'Onofrio et al., Theor. pop. biol., 2007).
arxiv  

TUBERCULOSIS MENINGITIS (TBM) AND HYDROCEPHALUS

open access: yes, 2020
Objectives: To determine the frequency of cases detected with hydrocephalus in cases presenting with TBM. Material & methods; This cross sectional study was conducted during January to July 2019. The detailed demographic data was collected. The cases of TBM were selected on clinical and laboratory diagnosis and then they underwent CT scan of brain (
openaire   +2 more sources

Tuberculous meningitis and miliary tuberculosis in young children [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine & International Health, 2004
SummaryObjectives  To document the clinical and diagnostic features of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in young children with and without concomitant miliary tuberculosis (TB).Methods  A retrospective comparative study.Results  Of 104 children with TBM, 32 (31%), median age 17.0 months, had a miliary appearance on chest radiograph; 72 (69%), median age 30.
Van Den Bos F.   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Major outcomes of patients with tuberculous meningitis on directly observed thrice a week regime

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2014
Background: Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) of Government of India provides intermittent thrice-a-week directly observed treatment short course (RNTCP regimen).
Thomas Iype   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

TBNet:Pulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnosing System using Deep Neural Networks [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Tuberculosis is a deadly infectious disease prevalent around the world. Due to the lack of proper technology in place, the early detection of this disease is unattainable. Also, the available methods to detect Tuberculosis is not up-to a commendable standards due to their dependency on unnecessary features, this make such technology obsolete for a ...
arxiv  

Epidemic modelling of bovine tuberculosis in cattle herds and badgers in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Bovine tuberculosis, a disease that affects cattle and badgers in Ireland, was studied via stochastic epidemic modeling using incidence data from the Four Area Project (Griffin et al., 2005). The Four Area Project was a large scale field trial conducted in four diverse farming regions of Ireland over a five-year period (1997-2002) to evaluate the ...
arxiv  

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