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Miliary Tuberculosis in Adults [PDF]

BMJ, 1969
Of 40 adults with miliary tuberculosis 24 had "overt" disease; in them miliary mottling was usually present on the chest radiograph, and tubercle bacilli were readily isolated from sputum, urine, or cerebrospinal fluid. In the remaining 16 patients the disease was termed "cryptic" because its usual clinical and radiographic features were absent.
N. W. Horne, A. T. Proudfoot, A. J. Akhtar, A. C. Douglas   +3 more
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Traffic-Related Air Pollution and All-Cause Mortality during Tuberculosis Treatment in California. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundAmbient air pollution and tuberculosis (TB) have an impact on public health worldwide, yet associations between the two remain uncertain.ObjectiveWe determined the impact of residential traffic on mortality during treatment of active TB ...
Brenda Jones, CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)., Dan Meltzer, Donald G. Catanzaro, Fielder JF, Jennifer Flood, John Balmes, Lisa Pascopella, Mark R. Segal, Paul B. English, Payam Nahid, Pennan M. Barry, Robert J. Blount, Slama K, Sterling TR, Webb GB   +15 more
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CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND OUTCOME OF MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2004
Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is due to hematogenous spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Clinical manifestations are nonspecific and protean, depending on the predominant site of involvement.We evaluated the clinical manifestations of 15 patients with ...
J. Ayatollahi
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Prognostic factors in patients with miliary tuberculosis

Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2018
Background and purpose: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) complication has long been considered a factor associated with poor prognosis in patients with miliary tuberculosis.
Kentaro Wakamatsu, Nobuhiko Nagata, Hiroyuki Kumazoe, Satosi Honjyo, Makiko Hara, Aiko Nagaoka, Naotaka Noda, Kouji Okamura, Kenji Kawatoko, Mizuko Ose, Erika Yamada, Takashi Akasaki, Sanae Maki, Shinji Ise, Miiru Izumi, Masayuki Kawasaki   +15 more
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Tuberculosis cutis miliaris disseminata as a manifestation of miliary tuberculosis : literature review and report of a case of recurrent skin lesions [PDF]

, 1991
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Dahlmans, R.P.M., Frantzen, P.J., Koopman, R.J.J., Meer, J.W.M. van der, Rietbroek, R.C., Smedts, F.   +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 ...
Bahar Kacmaz, Betül Vatankulu, Resat Ozaras, Metin Halac, Bilgul Mete   +4 more
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Drug resistant miliary tuberculosis after in vitro fertilization

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2021
The article describes a clinical case of drug resistant miliary tuberculosis in an immunocompetent woman with a multifetal pregnancy after in vitro fertilization (IVF). Difficulties in diagnosing miliary tuberculosis were due to the late detection of the
P. O. Sotskiy, L. G. Gevorkyan, O. L. Sotskaya, M. D. Safaryan   +3 more
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Intermittent chemotherapy for miliary tuberculosis in children

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1999
Miliary tuberculosis is a severe manifestation of tuberculosis. Six children aged between two months and 10 years with the diagnosis of miliary tuberculosis were treated with intermittent antituberculous therapy for six, nine or 12 months.
Deniz Anadol, Nural Kiper, Ayhan Göçmen, Uğur Özçelik   +3 more
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Recurrent Bilateral Pneumothoraces: A Rare Complication of Miliary Tuberculosis

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008
Pneumothorax as a complication of adult cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis is well known and not at all rare, but its occurrence as a complication of miliary tuberculosis is extremely rare. We report a 22-year-old woman who had nonproductive cough and fever
Wei-Lun Liu, Hao-Chien Wang, Kwen-Tay Luh, Pan-Chyr Yang   +3 more
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A scoring system to effectively evaluate central nervous system tuberculosis in patients with military tuberculosis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
There is currently no convenient way to effectively evaluate whether a miliary tuberculosis patient is complicated with central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis. We aimed to find such a way by analyzing the clinical data of these patients.
Yongjiu Xiao, Shuqing Yu, Qingliang Xue, Shan Lang, Junping Sun, Dan Feng, Jianxin Wang   +6 more
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