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Convulsions in tuberculous meningitis [PDF]

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 1996
One-hundred-and-thirty-six children below 12 years of age hospitalized with a diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) have been investigated to identify the underlying cause of convulsions. One-hundred-and-one children (74 per cent) presented with seizures before and/or during hospitalization.
A K, Patwari, S, Aneja, R N, Ravi, P K, Singhal, S K, Arora   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley, Brooke Willoughby, Alexandra L. Webb, Natasha A. M. S. Flack, Laura Y. Whitburn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical spectrum of paradoxical deterioration during antituberculosis therapy in non-HIV-infected patients [PDF]

, 2002
Paradoxical deterioration during antituberculosis therapy, defined as the clinical or radiological worsening of pre-existing tuberculous lesions or the development of new lesions in a patient who initially improves, remains a diagnostic dilemma. Although
Chan, KK, Chan, KS, Cheng, VCC, Ho, PL, Lau, SKP, Lee, RA, Woo, PCY, Yuen, KY   +7 more
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Rapid Serological Detection of Anti‐GM‐CSF Autoantibodies in Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Using a Novel Immunochromatographic Test

Respirology, EarlyView.
We developed a novel ICT with high clinical performance that can distinguish APAP patients from those with other pulmonary diseases. The rapid and simple detection of GMAbs in serum provided a new practical method for the diagnosis of APAP. ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Anti‐GM‐CSF autoantibodies (GMAbs) are essential biomarkers for diagnosing ...
Chika Narita, Kenjiro Shima, Jun‐ichiro Sekiguchi, Yasuyuki Ozeki, Makoto Akiwa, Shohei Koike, Sachiko Yuki, Keiichi Akasaka, Toshiaki Kikuchi, Nobutaka Kitamura, Koh Nakata   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculous Meningitis Presented with Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Acute Deafness

Türk Nöroloji Dergisi, 2011
Tuberculous meningitis is the most severe manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis with a high mortality and morbidity rates. It is usually presented with headache, fever, consciousness disturbances and convulsions. Eigth cranial nerve involvement is
Kürşad Çetin Akpınar, Hakan Doğru, Kemal Balcı   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
wiley   +1 more source

Diffuse Tuberculous Cerebritis in Immunocompetent Hosts-An Uncommon Entity [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Central Nervous System (CNS) tuberculosis is a common disease in developing countries with varied presentation, the most common being tuberculous meningitis.
Animesh Das, Sunil Pradhan
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroradiological manifestations of tuberculous meningitis [PDF]

, 2014
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) represents the most severe form of extra pulmonarytuberculosis (1).The early and exact diagnosis of TBM is important but difficult due to time consuming definitive microbiological procedures (2).Neuroimaging is an important ...
Badshah, Mazhar, Khattak, Sadaf, Majid Rajput, Haris, Nabi, Sumaira   +3 more
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Beijing genotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is significantly associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection and multidrug resistance in cases of tuberculous meningitis [PDF]

, 2006
Multidrug-resistant tuberculous meningitis is fatal without rapid diagnosis and use of second-line therapy. it is more common in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients.
Caws, Maxine, Farrar, Jeremy, Kremer, Kristin, Mai, Nguyet Thu Huyen, Nguyen, Thi Hong Duyen, Nguyen, Thi Ngoc Lan, Nguyen, Thi Phuong, Nguyen, Tran Chinh, Nguyen, Van Vinh Chau, Phan, Minh Duy, Stepniewska, Kasia, Thwaites, Guy, Tran, Huu Loc, Tran, Thi Hong Chau, van Soolingen, Dick   +14 more
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The Paediatric BCG Vaccine Century: From Historical Success to Future Innovations

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, Bacille‐Calmette‐Guérin (BCG), protects infants against severe forms of primary TB. Yet, it does not protect against pulmonary reactivation TB in adults. Methods A literature review was conducted between 1st January and 28th February 2025 using PubMed, Google Scholar and reports of the World Health ...
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
wiley   +1 more source