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Air Leak in Miliary Tuberculosis
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2009A 4-year-old white boy presented with a 2-week history of non-productive cough, fever, and malaise. There was no history of contact with tuberculosis. He was tachypneic and had bilateral crepitations. A plain chest radiograph showed miliary shadowing ( Figure 1 ). Over the next 36 hours, he continued to deteriorate, with increasing respiratory distress
Benjamin D. Lakin +2 more
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Melioidosis mimicking miliary tuberculosis [PDF]
Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology, 2018 Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, a gram-negative intracellular bacillus. Tuberculosis, also an infectious disease, is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, an acid fast bacillus. In both diseases, patients commonly present with fever and respiratory symptoms due to sepsis which might lead to respiratory failure ...
R. Z. Tan +3 more
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Calcified Miliary Tuberculosis of the Spleen
The British Journal of Radiology, 1957Tuberculosis may be considered as the most common cause of splenic calcification. The other lesions that may ultimately calcify are infarct, hydatid disease, abscess, phleboliths and encysted haematoma (Shanks and Kerley, 1950). Haematogenous dissemination must begin with bacteraemia which is almost invariably present in primary tuberculous infection ...
A. Z. Shafei, M. G. Massoud
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MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS, TUBERCULOSIS OF RIBS, AND HEROIN ADDICTION
The Lancet, 1970Blood-borne infection is a common complication of the self-administration of drugs of dependence by the intravenous routes. British drug addicts are notorious for their disregard of even the most elementary hygienic precautions. They will use dirty needles and syringes, which are often being used by other addicts as well.
Julius Merry, B. M. Gompels
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Consumption Coagulopathy in Miliary Tuberculosis
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1969Abstract A 56-year-old woman required hospitalization and endotracheal intubation because of progressive respiratory distress associated with bilateral diffuse pulmonary infiltrates.
William R. Barclay +3 more
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Streptomycin in Miliary Tuberculosis and Tuberculous Meningitis
Acta Paediatrica, 1949SummaryHematogenic tuberculosis can be healed by streptomycin. The author stresses the fact that up to now only about 10–15 % of the cases have been cured, that a number of factors concerning streptomycin still are obscure, that streptomycin is toxic and that its effect is mainly bacteriostatic.RésuméLa tuberculose hématogéne peut êre guérie par la ...
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Miliary/Disseminated Tuberculosis
2004Miliary/disseminated tuberculosis signifies the widespread occurrence of caseating visceral tuberculosis that occurs by hematogenous dissemination of the bacilli from an active caseous focus or foci located in the lung or extrapulmonary sites. Hematogenous dissemination of the bacilli may occur during the course of primary tuberculosis, immediately ...
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