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Granulomatous Vasculitis: An Unusual Manifestation of Metastatic Crohn’s Disease
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
Ethan Wei Min Lee +3 more
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A detecção do fator corda pode favorecer o diagnóstico definitivo e início do tratamento antituberculose. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a concordância interobservadores da leitura de esfregaços micobacterianos corados pela técnica de Ziehl-Neelsen ...
Paulo Henrique Marques Franco +7 more
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Pathology of lymph node tuberculosis in Yaounde: diagnostic agreement based on the Kappa coefficient
INTRODUCTION: lymph node tuberculosis remains very prevalent in Cameroon. Our goal was to compare the diagnostic agreement between the hematein-eosin coloration technique and the Ziehl-Neelsen technique.
Joseph Marie Mendimi Nkodo +4 more
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Ziehl-Neelsen staining: theory and practice.
The information provided in the guidelines of the World Health Organization and the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease for Ziehl-Neelsen staining is not practical on a number of points. The advice given here is meant to supplement the guidelines.
Van Deun, A. +3 more
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Evaluation of two novel Ziehl-Neelsen methods for tuberculosis diagnosis
Currently, the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in Ghana relies on direct sputum smear, Ziehl- Neelsen (ZN) staining method. This method has low sensitivity and poses some health risks. The study was to compare the, direct sputum smear, (ZN) staining method against two newer ZN methods; 1% Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCL)-xylene floatation and 1% NaOCL ...
Frimpong, EH, Adukpo, R, Owusu-Darko, K
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Colour Vision Deficiency in Health Professions Education: A Narrative Literature Review
ABSTRACT Background Colour vision deficiency (CVD) or colour blindness can affect healthcare professionals in tasks that require colour perception. Despite its occurrence, there is limited awareness within healthcare education to support students and practitioners with CVD.
Marnie Imhoff +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health problem and poses significant challenges for diagnosis and treatment. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the use of molecular methods for the diagnosis and genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC).
Mohammad Yazdanmanesh +4 more
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Concurrent Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma and Prostate Tuberculosis: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Introduction Tuberculosis is associated with an increased risk of bladder cancer; however, the simultaneous occurrence of urogenital tuberculosis and bladder cancer is rare. Primary prostate tuberculosis is relatively uncommon in patients with urogenital tuberculosis.
Rikuo Suzuki, Taketo Kawai
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Demyelinating Leprosy Neuropathy: An Unusual and Misleading Electrophysiological Pattern
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Peripheral neuropathy, especially mononeuropathy multiplex, is a frequent manifestation of leprosy. Electrodiagnostic studies (EDX) usually show predominant axonal involvement. In this study, we report patients with prominent demyelinating abnormalities consistent with the diagnosis of chronic inflammatory demyelinating ...
Cendrine Foucard +4 more
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A comparative study of the conventional Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stain and a new modified cold (MC) stain was carried out to evaluate the efficiency of this staining method in sputum examination for acid fast bacilli (AFB).
Unchalee Tansuphasiri +3 more
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