Items tagged “tb”
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Cerebral and orbital tuberculomas
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25 Mar 2011
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Tuberculous discitis/osteomyelitis
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01 Jun 2011
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Tuberculous mastitis
Tuberculous mastitis is often considered a form of granulomatous mastitis secondary to Mycobacterium tuberculous infection of the breast. Some authors however reserve the term granulomatous mastitis to idiopathic granulomatous mastitis.
Tuberculous mastitis can mimic many other pathologies in ...
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Miliary tuberculosis
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17 Oct 2011
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Primary pulmonary tuberculosis
Primary pulmonary tuberculosis is seen in patients not previously exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Epidemiology
It is most common in infants and children and has the highest prevalence in children under 5 years of age 1.
Pathology
Infection is the result of droplet inhalation from a cl...
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Post-primary pulmonary tuberculosis
Post-primary tuberculosis is also known as reactivation tuberculosis or secondary tuberculosis. The typical upper zone predominant destructive pneumonia is due to an adaptive immune response in an immunocompetent host 1.
Pathology
Location
The upper zone predominance of pulmonary cavitation c...
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Miliary tuberculosis
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02 Sep 2012
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Miliary tuberculosis
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29 Oct 2012
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Miliary tuberculosis
Miliary tuberculosis is an uncommon pulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis. It represents hematogenous dissemination of uncontrolled tuberculous infection and carries a relatively poor prognosis. It is seen both in primary and post-primary tuberculosis and may be associated with tuberculous inf...
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Tuberculous spondylodiscitis of the atlanto-occipital articulation
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19 Feb 2013
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Disseminated tuberculosis
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18 Oct 2013
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Pulmonary tuberculosis
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29 Oct 2013
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Pott disease
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16 Nov 2013
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Cardiac tuberculosis
Cardiac tuberculosis refers to the rare infection of the heart with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Pathology
Generally associated with and occurring as a complication of mediastinal and pulmonary tuberculosis.
Pericardial and myocardial involvement is known. Endocardial spread may occur from myo...
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Tuberculous spondylodiscitis
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29 Jun 2014
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Rasmussen aneurysm
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05 Mar 2015
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Disseminated tuberculosis to wrist and testes
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24 Mar 2015
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Cystic bronchiectasis
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01 Apr 2015
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Disseminated tuberculosis
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17 Sep 2015
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) refers to the hematogenous spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Pathology
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis can occur as a primary form of the disease, i.e. direct infection of an extrapulmonary organ without the presence of primary pulmonary tuberculosis or it can ...
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