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Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the main causes of chronic liver disease worldwide. In the last 5 years, treatment for HCV infection has experienced a marked development.
M. Ballester-Ferré +4 more
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ABSTRACT Rationale Chronic lung disease is common in adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV (PHIV). HRCT provides delineation of chronic changes. Our aim was to investigate the association of HRCT findings with lung function in PHIV. Methods Prospective evaluation of participants in the Cape Town Adolescent Antiretroviral Cohort (CTAAC); perinatally
Du Plessis Anne‐Marie +6 more
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Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with a high mortality. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics, predictors and outcome of patients with ARDS caused ...
Deng Wang +9 more
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Introduction Tuberculosis is still a serious infection among recipients of renal transplants. Although the ileocecal region is the most affected part in intestinal tuberculosis, acute tuberculous appendicitis is quite a rare entity.
Ghabili Kamyar +2 more
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Clinically unrecognized miliary tuberculosis: an autopsy study
BACKGROUND Miliary tuberculosis (TB) usually presents with atypical clinical manifestations; thus it is often recognized only at autopsy. OBJECTIVES Our objectives were to study the frequency of MT diagnosed at autopsy and determine clinical diagnoses ...
I. Savić +2 more
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Population Differences in Death Rates in HIV-Positive Patients with Tuberculosis. [PDF]
SETTING: Randomised controlled clinical trial of Mycobacterium vaccae vaccination as an adjunct to anti-tuberculosis treatment in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients with smear-positive tuberculosis (TB) in Lusaka, Zambia, and Karonga ...
Ciglenecki, I +6 more
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The role of Toll-like receptors (TLR) and MyD88 for immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection remains controversial. To address the impact of TLR-mediated pathogen recognition and MyD88-dependent signaling events on anti ...
Abel +53 more
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Recommendations for the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis [PDF]
Tuberculosis (TB) is still the world's second most frequent cause of death due to infectious diseases after HIV infection, and this has aroused greater interest in identifying and managing exposed subjects, whether they are simply infected or have ...
A Catanzaro +142 more
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Bronchoalveolar lavage studies in pulmonary tuberculosis (editorial) [PDF]
Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) studies are useful to assess the lower respiratory tract inflammation and to study the pathogenesis of various lung diseases (1). Even though potent chemotherapeutic regimens are available currently to treat patients with
Vijayan, V K
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Difficult diagnosis of Infliximab-related miliary tuberculosis
The use of Infliximab in the treatment of patients with rheumatoid diseases unresponsive to conventional therapies has been reported to be complicated by opportunistic infections.
S. Contini +4 more
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