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Tuberculous Endophthalmitis With Phthisis Bulbi: A Diagnostic Delay Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Tuberculous endophthalmitis should be prioritized in differential diagnosis for unexplained endophthalmitis in TB‐endemic regions; early systemic evaluation, timely pars plana vitrectomy, and adjunctive corticosteroids are crucial to prevent phthisis bulbi, though evidence for some interventions remains limited.
Yanchen Chen, Shengnan Li, Xin Chen, Ningpu Liu, Dongjing Liu   +4 more
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Genital tuberculosis initially presenting as pyometra and progressing to miliary tuberculosis: A case report [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Female genital tuberculosis is a rare and often asymptomatic condition, which makes its diagnosis challenging. Early recognition of uncommon clinical presentation of tuberculosis is crucial for the better management of it.
Kentaro Kasuga, Miyako Kitazono, Masaomi Maeda, Taro Koba, Shuichi Matsuda, Mikio Takamori   +5 more
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Miliary Tuberculosis With Immune Thrombocytopenia in 50‐Year‐Old Ethiopian Woman: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare but recognized hematologic complication of tuberculosis (TB), particularly miliary TB. We present a case of a 50‐year‐old female with severe thrombocytopenia and hemorrhagic manifestations secondary to miliary TB ...
Hayatu Awel Abdela, Tamirat Godebo Woyimo, Ragasa Getachew Bayisa, Sisay Tagese Tafese   +3 more
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COVID‐19 as a Potential Trigger for Tuberculosis: Insights From a Large‐Scale Japanese Insurance Database Analysis [PDF]

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 4, July 2026.
In a nationwide propensity score–matched cohort study using Japanese insurance claims data, prior COVID‐19 was associated with a fourfold higher risk of subsequent active tuberculosis treatment initiation. The association was particularly pronounced among individuals with prior tuberculosis history.
Daisuke Miyamori, Kotaro Ikeda, Sachi Nagasaka, Masanori Ito   +3 more
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Vaping and Tuberculosis: An Overlooked Risk in High‐Burden South Asian Countries [PDF]

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that remains one of the most pressing threats to public health, especially in South Asian countries. Despite being curable, it is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, driven by factors such as poverty, lack of nutrition, HIV infection, and overcrowding of individuals.
Hafsa Ali, Rimsha Riaz, Maheen Kashif, Syeda Nurjis Fatima, Ahmed Ali   +4 more
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A rare case of miliary tuberculosis accompanying perihepatitis [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2019
Perihepatic capsulitis is associated with various diseases, such as Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, perforated cholecystitis, perforated hepatic abscess, and tuberculous peritonitis. Miliary tuberculosis is present in about 2% of
Ou Jun Kwon, Suk Woo Lee, Mun Sun Jang, Sang Chul Kim, Ji Han Lee, Hoon Kim   +5 more
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Cryptic miliary tuberculosis [PDF]

QJM, 2016
Miliary tuberculosis is the widespread haematogenous dissemination of tubercle bacilli. It produces numerous small lesions in many organs of the body.1 The miliary tuberculosis is ‘overt’ if the typical miliary infiltrate is seen on the chest radiograph, whereas it is called ‘cryptic’ miliary tuberculosis where the typical radiology and clinical ...
Ozaras, R., Vatankulu, B., Mete, B., Kacmaz, B., Halac, M.   +4 more
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Miliary Tuberculosis with Meningitis [PDF]

Practical Neurology, 2002
A 25-year-old woman presented to the Centre for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, with a 1 month history of headache, fever, and vomiting. On examination her Glasgow coma score was 14/15. Her neck was stiff, and she had a right lateral rectus palsy (Fig. 1).
Thwaites, G, Farrar, J
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Miliary tuberculosis in an immune‐competent Bangladeshi man—A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Miliary tuberculosis is a disseminated and active form of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It frequently affects immunocompromised patients. However, immune‐competent hosts are reported rarely.
Susanta Kumar Paul, Shamim Ahmed, Rajashish Chakrabortty, Shamrat Kumar Paul, Mohammed Atiqur Rahman   +4 more
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Miliary Tuberculosis in Immunocompromised Patient Induced by Imatinib and Steroid

Jurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2022
Miliary tuberculosis occurs due to the hematogenous spread of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis from the primary complex.  The use of steroid and cytotoxic drugs increases the incidence of miliary tuberculosis.  Typical manifestations of miliary tuberculosis is
Randa Fermada, Fauzar Fauzar, Roza Kurniati, Irza Wahid   +3 more
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