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Clinical Worsening in an Adolescent With Pleural Tuberculosis
Journal of Adolescent Health, 2023A 17-year-old previously healthy female presented with unilateral chest pain and dyspnea. Chest radiographs demonstrated a unilateral pleural effusion and pneumonia. Pleural fluid bacterial cultures were negative; acid-fast cultures grew Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Andrea T, Cruz, Jeffrey R, Starke
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Rhabdomyolysis Associated With Pleural Tuberculosis
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1986To the Editor. —Rhabdomyolysis associated with infectious diseases, although uncommon, is now being increasingly recognized.1-7We report a case of rhabdomyolysis in a patient with tuberculosis. To the best of our knowledge, this association has not been previously reported. Report of a Case.
Asunción Moreno +3 more
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The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2017
BACKGROUND Pleural fluid adenosine deaminase (pfADA) is not routinely measured in patients with undiagnosed pleural effusion due to limited evidence of its diagnostic utility in areas of low tuberculosis (TB) prevalence.
P. Sivakumar +3 more
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BACKGROUND Pleural fluid adenosine deaminase (pfADA) is not routinely measured in patients with undiagnosed pleural effusion due to limited evidence of its diagnostic utility in areas of low tuberculosis (TB) prevalence.
P. Sivakumar +3 more
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Pleural tuberculosis: diagnostic approach
Tuberculosis, 2019Introduction: In Tunisia, tuberculosis typically represents the most frequent cause of exudative pleural effusion with clear fluid. Different tools are used in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy. Aim: to determine the diagnostic approach of the pleural tuberculosis.
Achraf Ben Tkhayat +9 more
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Tuberculous pleural effusions developing during chemotherapy for pulmonary tuberculosis.
American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015Culture-positive tuberculous pleurisy with effusion developed in 2 patients during chemotherapy for pulmonary tuberculosis. Diagnosis and proper management of this previously unreported clinical event are discussed.
R. Matthay, T. Neff, M. Iseman
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On pleural perforation in pulmonary tuberculosis
British Journal of Tuberculosis, 1938Summary Nine examples are recorded to show that the prevailing view concerning a rapid appearance of mixed infection in a tuberculous pleural exudate after perforation of the pleura does not necessarily hold good. On the contrary, it must be recokened as the rule that the exudate remains purely tuberculous even when the fistula is large and permanent.
U. Gad, H. Harpöth
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Diagnostic Utility of Pleural Fluid IFN-γ in Tuberculosis Pleural Effusion
, 2004Pleural fluid interferon-γ (IFN-γ) levels are increased in patients with tuberculosis (TB) pleural effusion. Recent studies from the west have found that estimation of pleural fluid IFN-γ levels is an excellent diagnostic strategy for these patients. The
Sanjeev Sharma, A. Banga
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Pleural tuberculosis evaluated by computed tomography.
Radiology, 1983Twenty-four cases of pleural tuberculosis (20 active and 4 inactive) were studied with computed tomography (CT). In 14 patients with proved acute tuberculous pleurisy, CT improved diagnostic accuracy by demonstrating small areas of cavitation not apparent on the chest radiograph and by detecting or confirming lymphadenopathy.
Dorothy I. McCauley +2 more
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T-lymphocytes and Pleural Tuberculosis
Chest, 1986Michael S. Rohrbach, David E. Williams
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