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Diagnostic Challenges in Visceral Leishmaniasis in a 17‐Month‐Old Female: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Visceral leishmaniasis is an uncommon infectious disease. In this report, we present a case of VL in a 17‐month‐old child who presented with a fever and splenomegaly. After the patient failed to respond to several courses of antibiotics, a bone marrow aspirate confirmed the definitive diagnosis of VL, which was successfully treated with ...
Ahmed Sheikh Sobeh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatic tuberculosis in absence of disseminated abdominal tuberculosis

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2006
Liver involvement in tuberculosis in absence of miliary tuberculosis is rare. This study was performed to analyse the spectrum and response to treatment of hepatic tuberculosis in the absence of miliary abdominal tuberculosis.
Chirag S. Desai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time trend and clinical pattern of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Serbia, 1993-2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background/Aim. Increased incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (XPTB) is reported worldwide. Serbia is a country in socio-economic transition period with lowmiddle HIV prevalence and intermediate-to-low tuberculosis (TB) incidence rate, 100 ...
Bulajić Milica V.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Navigating Diagnostic Dilemmas in Cardiology: A Rare Case Report of Tuberculosis Presenting as a Cardiac Abscess

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Cardiac tuberculosis (TB) is a rare but important extrapulmonary form of TB that often presents diagnostic challenges due to nonspecific symptoms and its ability to mimic other cardiac conditions. We report the case of a 45‐year‐old woman with end‐stage renal disease secondary to granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) who presented with fever ...
Fariba Bayat   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sarcoidosis With Pulmonary and Bone Marrow Involvement Following Chemotherapy in a Cancer Patient

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
Patients undergoing chemotherapy who develop new pulmonary lesions accompanied by fever present a diagnostic challenge. Recurrence of malignancy, infection and inflammatory conditions must all be considered. We present a unique case of multi‐organ sarcoidosis with bone marrow involvement in a patient with fallopian tube carcinoma undergoing ...
Ken Shirahase   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diffuse Pulmonary Meningotheliomatosis Presenting as Innumerable Pulmonary Micronodules: A Case Report

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, Volume 16, Issue 19, October 2025.
Diffuse pulmonary meningotheliomatosis (DPM) presenting as innumerable 1–2‐mm bilateral micronodules in an asymptomatic 44‐year‐old woman. Bronchoscopic biopsy was infeasible; VATS wedge resection confirmed meningothelial‐like nodules (vimentin+, EMA/AE1‐AE3/chromogranin/SMA−). Brain MRI showed no intracranial lesion.
Eitetsu Koh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunity Switches and Macrophage Manipulations: Trauma, Ovulation, and Depression as Latent Tuberculosis Reactivation Risks

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Inflammation is the immune system's natural response to initial tuberculosis infection. Tuberculosis bacteria have gained adaptations to manipulate the inflammatory process, sometimes settling into latency and containment in granulomas, ensuring their survival.
Stacie Burke
wiley   +1 more source

Containment of aerogenic Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in mice does not require MyD88 adaptor function for TLR2, -4 and -9.

open access: yes, 2008
The role of Toll-like receptors (TLR) and MyD88 for immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection remains controversial. To address the impact of TLR-mediated pathogen recognition and MyD88-dependent signaling events on anti ...
Abel   +53 more
core   +1 more source

Microscopic Observation Drug Susceptibility Assay for Rapid Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis and Detection of Drug Resistance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Predictors and outcome of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by miliary tuberculosis: a retrospective study in Chongqing, China

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background Miliary tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with a high mortality. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics, predictors and outcome of patients with ARDS caused ...
Deng Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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