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Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis masquerading as chest wall malignancy: Just never ceases to surprise!
With the emergence of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, we witnessed a higher incidence of disseminated and extrapulmonary tuberculosis. The infection sites commonly include lymph nodes, pleura, and osteoarticular areas, although any organ can be ...
Mousa Hussein +5 more
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Current diagnosis and treatment of the osteoarticular tuberculosis [PDF]
In 1993, tuberculosis was recognized as global medical problem by WHO. Recurring flare-up of this disease was triggered by difficult socioeconomic situation of the countries in transition, current development of immunocompromising diseases, and some ...
Lešić Aleksandar +4 more
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 1 million children worldwide are diagnosed with tuberculosis each year. The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine has been used around the world for over 100 years.
Sylwia Brzezińska +7 more
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Acetylation Variability in Elderly Tunisians: Implications for Isoniazid Dose Individualization
Abstract The relationship between age and isoniazid acetylation phenotype remains insufficiently characterized, particularly in elderly populations, where pharmacokinetic variability and susceptibility to toxicity may be increased. This study aimed to characterize isoniazid acetylation phenotypes in elderly Tunisian patients using a phenotypic index ...
Yasmine Khefacha +11 more
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Tuberculosis osteoarticular. Un reto diagnóstico en el paciente inmunocompetente [PDF]
Osteoarticular tuberculosis (OBT) is a rare manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. We present the case of a 38-year-old immunocompetent man with lumbar osteolytic lesions.
Capella Porta, Eulalia +4 more
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What are the available data on incidence & prevalence prognosis risk factors of severity of sickle cell disease in sub‐Saharan Africa? ABSTRACT Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is highly prevalent in sub‐Saharan Africa. Epidemiological data remain sparse, but regional screening and research initiatives are expanding.
Brigitte Ranque +2 more
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The objective: to study the specific diagnostics of inflammatory lesions of the osteoarticular system depending on the patient's HIV status.Subjects and methods. The medical records of 166 patients with signs of inflammatory changes in the osteoarticular
E. O. Peretsmanas +5 more
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Tuberculosis osteoarticular primaria: reaparición de una patología olvidada
2 cases of osteoarticular tuberculosis infection are presented (one in the talus and the other in the spine) in seemingly healthy patients having no epidemic antecedents.
Piña-Quintero, Marcela +2 more
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Arthroscopic microfracture combined with autologous collagen‐induced chondrogenesis provides superior long‐term cartilage regeneration and sustained clinical improvement in knee cartilage defects, as evidenced by 5‐year MRI and functional outcomes. ABSTRACT Objectives Cartilage defect of the knee joint is a common cause of knee pain and can result in ...
Shuofang Ren +8 more
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Background: Multifocal osteoarticular tuberculosis, one of the various forms of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, is uncommon. The symptoms are nonspecific, and the disease often presents with an indolent clinical course, usually leading to a delayed ...
Aryadi Kurniawan, Samuel Maruanaya
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