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Acute miliary tuberculosis of the pharynx (Isambert disease): case report

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Miliary pharyngeal tuberculosis or Isambert disease is a rare form of tuberculosis. It can be isolated or more often associated with lung damage. We report the case of a 25-year-old patient referred for deep asthenia with fever, sweating and weight loss,
Younes Chebraoui, Abdelfattah Aljalil, Mohamed Amine Hanine, Amine Ennouali, Haddou Ammar, Youssef Darouassi, Amine Benjelloun   +6 more
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Recognising cutaneous tuberculosis

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 23, Issue 7, Page 793-802, July 2025.
Summary Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a leading cause of death in many countries, and also remains a significant concern in Germany, particularly due to migration. The diagnosis of rare cutaneous tuberculosis is challenging as it manifests in various clinical forms that resemble more common dermatological conditions.
Cathrin Gramminger, Tilo Biedermann
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of the Prevalence and Pattern of Imaging Defined Post-TB Lung Disease [PDF]

, 2016
Background Tuberculosis is an important risk factor for chronic respiratory disease in resource poor settings. The persistence of abnormal spirometry and symptoms after treatment are well described, but the structural abnormalities underlying these ...
Meghji, Jamilah, Mortimer, Kevin, Simpson, Hope, Squire, Bertie   +3 more
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Functionalized Polydopamine Nanoparticles: A Promising Drug Delivery Platform for the Treatment of Tuberculosis

Drug Development Research, Volume 86, Issue 4, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Tuberculosis (TB) is considered a major infectious disease by the World Health Organization. The WHO estimates that there are 1.8 million TB deaths, and 10.4 million new cases of the disease reported yearly. While there are conventional therapies for TB, they have drawbacks such as a lengthy pill regimen, rigorous scheduling, and protracted ...
Nnamdi Ikemefuna Okafor, Precious Nnaji, Ngozi Francisca Nnolum‐Orji, Yahya E. Choonara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of late generalised tuberculosis with normal chest radiograph [PDF]

, 1986
A case of Late Generalised Tuberculosis with extensive systemic involvement but normal chest radiograph is ...
Prabhakar, R, Rajeswari , Ramachandran, Rani, Balasubramanian   +2 more
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Development and validation of BCG vaccine‐induced novel granulomatous liver injury preclinical animal model

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 930-938, May 2025.
The study successfully developed and validated a granulomatous liver injury model using a high‐dose BCG vaccine, simulating hepatic tuberculosis and autoimmune granulomatous liver diseases. Pharmacokinetic analysis examined the metabolic behavior of first‐line antitubercular drugs (isoniazid and rifampicin) and their main metabolites under conditions ...
Swati Sharma, Abhishek Moudgil, Jyoti Grewal, Pankaj Khatri, Vishal Sharma, Madhumita Premkumar, Amanjit Bal, Dibyajyoti Banerjee, Amol N. Patil   +8 more
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Persistng alveolitis in miliary tuberculosis despite treatment with short-course chemotherapy [PDF]

, 1990
Bronchoalveolar lavages in two patients with miliary tuberculosis have shown lymphocytic alveolitis. A 6-month regimen with an initial intensive 2- month phase resulted in remarkable clinical and radiographic improvement in both.
Jawahar, M S, Prabhakar, R, Reetha, A M, Vijayan, V K   +3 more
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Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility Assay for Rapid Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis and Detection of Drug Resistance. [PDF]

, 2015
In this study, 132 patients with lymphadenopathy were investigated. Fifty-two (39.4%) were diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). The microscopic observation drug susceptibility (MODS) assay provided rapid (13 days), accurate diagnosis (sensitivity, 65.4 ...
Cabrera, JL, Caviedes, L, Chavez, G, Evans, CA, Friedland, JS, Gilman, RH, Kirwan, DE, Lymph Node TB Working Group, Peru, Matos, ED, Moore, DAJ, Rizvi, H, Ticona, E, Ugarte-Gil, C   +12 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Miliary Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Pregnancy After In Vitro Fertilization‐Embryo Transfer: A Retrospective Clinical Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Miliary pulmonary tuberculosis (MPTB) is rare in patients treated with In Vitro fertilization‐embryo transfer (IVF‐ET), and can be life‐threatening to pregnant women and fetuses. We aimed to describe the clinical characteristics of MPTB after IVF‐ET and pregnancy outcomes to provide reference for early diagnosis and ...
Litao Guo, Xiaoling Wu, Lin Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Dual Burden of MDR‐TB and COVID‐19 in a Previously Treated Tuberculosis Case: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemmas

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The presence of both MDR‐TB and COVID‐19 complicates diagnosis and treatment, as their symptoms can overlap, resulting in possible delays in receiving the appropriate care. This study aimed to investigate whether COVID‐19 plays a role in the initiation or progression of latent or current tuberculosis (TB) infection, especially MDR‐TB, through ...
Gudisa Bereda
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