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Disseminated tuberculosis presenting as bilateral chylothorax: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Tuberculosis, being an airborne disease with a broad spectrum of symptoms and signs, is a rare cause of chylothorax. Mortality due to tuberculous chylothorax is 6%, and bilateral chylothorax has a higher mortality with a poor prognosis. A previously well
WMMHP Wickramasinghe, RMSN Ranaweera, BMDG Yasaratne   +2 more
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Diabetes mellitus and pulmonary tuberculosis, association or co-incidence? [PDF]

, 2011
Objectives: To evaluate the effect of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) on clinical and diagnostic methods and radiological features of pulmonary TB, in comparison to non diabetic pulmonary TB patients, in Golestan province, Northeast of Iran.
Aida, M., Elham, G., Hamid, G., Rahim, R.S., Roghieh, G.   +4 more
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Features of radiodiagnosis of syndrome of pleural effusion [PDF]

, 2016
The epidemic of tuberculosis, registered in Ukraine in 1995, remains a threat to society. Unfortunately, it cannot be overcomed, despite all the efforts.
Diedkova, Kateryna Andriivna, Oleshchenko, Halyna Pavlivna, Voshchenko, V.P., Дедкова, Екатерина Андреевна, Дєдкова, Катерина Андріївна, Олещенко, Галина Павловна, Олещенко, Галина Павлівна   +6 more
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Pleural tuberculosis

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1967
H T, Langston, W L, Barker, A A, Graham
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Pleural Tuberculosis

Pleural tuberculosis (TB) is the second most common extra-pulmonary form of TB, following tuberculous lymphadenitis. Pleural TB is most likely to occur due to the rupture of a subpleural caseous focus within the lung or, sometimes, due to the spread of infection from a lymph node into the pleural space. In pleural TB, it has been found that the delayed
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Predictive model for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
This study developed a predictive model to identify pleural tuberculosis. A consecutive cases study of patients investigating the cause of pleural effusion, in an area of high prevalence of tuberculosis (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).
Denise Duprat Neves, Ricardo Marques Dias, Antônio José Ledo A. da Cunha   +2 more
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Tuberculose em Transplantados Hepáticos: Uma Série de Oito Casos Durante um Período de Cinco Anos [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Tuberculosis incidence in Portugal ranged from 20 to 22 cases per 100 000 inhabitants between 2010 and 2014. Tuberculosis incidence in liver transplant recipients is not precisely known, but it is estimated to be higher than among the ...
Barroso, E, Glória, H, Machado, J, Maltez, F, Martins, A, Mateus, E, Morbey, A, Perdigoto, R, Póvoas, D, Veloso, J   +9 more
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Tuberculosis treatment in a refugee and migrant population: 20 years of experience on the Thai-Burmese border. [PDF]

, 2010
Although tuberculosis (TB) is a curable disease, it remains a major global health problem and an important cause of morbidity and mortality among vulnerable populations, including refugees and ...
Bonnet, M, Camelique, O, Guerin, P J, Hewison, C, Hsa Thaw, K, Minetti, A, Pinoges, L, Swaddiwudhipong, W, Thi, S   +8 more
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The perplexing pleura: Diagnosing tuberculosis pleural effusions in the era of drug resistance. [PDF]

Afr J Thorac Crit Care Med, 2019
Shaw JA, Irusen EM.
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High-throughput autoantibody analysis in malignant pleural effusion and tuberculosis pleural effusion. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore), 2019
Yi F, Zhang X.
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