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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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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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A 73‐year‐old man with loss of consciousness during treatment for miliary tuberculosis

Respirology Case Reports, 2022
Key message Miliary tuberculosis is often associated with cerebral tuberculoma, which can manifest during treatment. We present images of a patient with cerebral tuberculoma detected due to emerging neurological symptoms during treatment of miliary ...
Masahiro Ohgiya, Yuka Sasaki, Akira Yamane, Sumie Nakamura, Hirotoshi Matsui   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Miliary tuberculosis presenting with acute respiratory distress syndrome in a patient with down syndrome [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020
Introduction. Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is a rare and potentially fatal form of disseminated TB. It is caused by a widespread haematogenous dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from an active caseous focus to different organs.
Novković Ljiljana, Lazić Zorica, Petrović Marina, Vujić Ana, Stojković Anđelka, Čekerevac Ivan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +2 more sources

The First Documented Case of Congenital Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Indonesia: A Case Report. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
This case presents the first documented instance of congenital rifampicin‐resistant tuberculosis (RR‐TB) in Indonesia, where a 32‐week preterm neonate exhibited non‐specific respiratory and sepsis‐like symptoms. After clinical deterioration and the identification of maternal TB, the diagnosis of congenital RR‐TB was confirmed through various tests ...
Centauri C, Adiprabowo SF, Marsubrin PMT, Pratomo IP.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

CCL2 responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis are associated with disease severity in tuberculosis. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND Leucocyte activating chemokines such as CCL2, CCL3, and CXCL8 together with proinflammatory IFNgamma, TNFalpha and downmodulatory IL10 play a central role in the restriction of M.
Hussain Rabia, Cliff, Jacqueline M., Hasan, Z, Jamil, Bushra, Bushra Jamil, Hussain, Rabia, Cliff, Jacqueline M, Ashraf Mussarat, Hazel M Dockrell, Hasan Zahra, Jamil, B, Mussarat Ashraf, Jacqueline M Cliff, Ashraf, Mussarat, Cliff Jacqueline M., Cliff, JM, Irfan, Muhammad, Irfan Muhammad, Ashraf, M, Hussain, R, Muhammad Irfan, Hasan, Zahra, Dockrell Hazel M., Dockrell, HM, Irfan, M, Jamil Bushra, Dockrell, Hazel M, Rabia Hussain, Zahra Hasan   +28 more
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Laryngeal and miliary tuberculosis a rare combination

, 2008
Background: Both laryngeal tuberculosis and miliary tuberculosis are rare disease in adults. The combination of laryngeal and miliary tuberculosis is equally rare.
F O Ogisi, Ogisi, F O, Agbagbe, E E, E E Agbagbe, A O Eddo, Eddo, A O   +5 more
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Miliary Brain Tuberculomas and Meningitis: Tuberculosis Beyond the Lungs [PDF]

, 2020
Tuberculosis remains one of the most common infectious diseases. Miliary presentation is a rare and possibly lethal form, resulting from massive lymphohaematogenous dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli.
Santos, Lígia, Cruz, Margarida, Couto, Catarina, Castro, Alice, Vasconcelos, Gisela, Catarina Couto, null Alice Castro, null Gisela Vasconcelos, null Catarina Couto, Alice Castro, Margarida Cruz, null Ligia Santos, Gisela Vasconcelos, Ligia Santos, null Margarida Cruz   +14 more
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