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Miliary tuberculosis presenting as bilateral pseudo-retinoblastoma
GMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2021 Objective: To describe an interesting case of miliary tuberculosis mimicking retinoblastoma.Method: A retrospective case report.Result: The twin brother of a known case of retinobastoma presented with headache.
Attiku, Yamini, Rishi, Pukhraj
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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 +6 more
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High blood neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio associated with poor outcomes in miliary tuberculosis.
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2018 Background It is difficult to predict the prognosis of miliary tuberculosis (TB). We hypothesized that blood neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is an indicator of inflammatory status to reflect independent prognostic significance in patients with miliary ...
Yeji Han +8 more
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A Deep Learning System That Generates Quantitative CT Reports for Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis [PDF]
, 2019 We developed a deep learning model-based system to automatically generate a quantitative Computed Tomography (CT) diagnostic report for Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) cases.501 CT imaging datasets from 223 patients with active PTB were collected, and another 501 cases from a healthy population served as negative samples.2884 lesions of PTB were carefully
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Prediction of Tuberculosis using U-Net and segmentation techniques [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 One of the most serious public health problems in Peru and worldwide is Tuberculosis (TB), which is produced by a bacterium known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The purpose of this work is to facilitate and automate the diagnosis of tuberculosis using the MODS method and using lens-free microscopy, as it is easier to calibrate and easier to use by ...
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018 BackgroundTuberculosis and cryptococcosis co-infection usually occurs in immunosuppressed patients with impaired cell-mediated immunity. However, there are few reports about such co-infection in non-HIV patients without underlying diseases.
T. Sawai +6 more
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Cutaneous Miliary Tuberculosis in a Chronic Kidney Disease Patient
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2014 A 79-year-old Thai woman with advanced renal failure, dyslipidemia and anemia of chronic disease was admitted to hospital with prolonged fever, productive cough and multiple discrete small pustules on her face, trunk and extremities.
Pudit Suraprasit +2 more
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Revisiting Computer-Aided Tuberculosis Diagnosis [PDF]
, 2023 Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health threat, causing millions of deaths annually. Although early diagnosis and treatment can greatly improve the chances of survival, it remains a major challenge, especially in developing countries. Recently, computer-aided tuberculosis diagnosis (CTD) using deep learning has shown promise, but progress is ...
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Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2018 Background After the introduction of chemotherapy, miliary tuberculosis (TB) has been more prevalent in adults than in children. However, adult patients have a wide age range and may have different characteristics across the age span.
Jaehee Lee +9 more
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IDCases, 2020 A paradoxical reaction (PR) is an excessive immune response occurring during antitubercular therapy (ATT), but is rare in patients with miliary tuberculosis.
Yuki Tokuyama +6 more
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