Items tagged “infections”
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Case
Tuberculous arthritis
Published
21 Mar 2009
79% complete
X-ray
Ultrasound
Case
Cysticercus
Published
16 Aug 2010
75% complete
Ultrasound
Article
Plombage
Plombage, also known as extraperiosteal or extrapleural pneumonolysis, is a historical treatment method for cavitary tuberculosis of the upper lobes of the lungs. It was used in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s prior to the introduction of effective antituberculous drugs, when treatment of tuberculos...
Case
Acute dacryoadenitis
Published
15 Mar 2022
83% complete
CT
Article
Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia
Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia is a pulmonary condition caused by an overreactive immune response to microfilaria trapped in the lungs. Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia is a distinct entity with specific symptoms and diagnostic criteria that differentiate it from other types of eosinophilia in t...