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Tesfaye F, Walles J, Sturegård E, Winqvist N, Balcha TT, et al.
Pregnancy may influence cellular immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. We investigated M. tuberculosis-specific interferon-γ responses in women followed longitudinally during pregnancy and postpartum. Interferon-γ levels (stimulated by M. tuberculosis antigens [TB1 and …
Drissa Kanikomo, Moussa Diallo, André Tokpa, I. Sango, Youssouf Sogoba, et al.
Pregnancy, which is responsible for the decline in immunity, and the immediate postpartum period can lead to reactivation or worsening of tuberculosis. We report a case of a patient who consulted for neurological disorders in the context of a deterioration in general condition. T…
Ekika Singh, Sanjay Singh, Sujeet Kumar Singh
… cases of unusual presentation of tuberculous meningitis in pregnancy. Case 1- Tuberculous meningitis mimicking hyperemesis gravidrum in early pregnancy. Patient hospitalized managed on line of hyperemesis gravidarum, she deteriorated with high grade fever, neck rigidity and beca…
Ounci Es-Saad, Saloua Tanouti, Houssam Bkiyar, Ahmed Mimouni, Brahim Housni
Introduction: Tuberculous Peritonitis (TP) in pregnancy is a rare condition, and the diagnosis can be deleyed because of the symptoms non specificity. Case report: 31-year-old parturient primigravidia at 34 weeks of amenorrhea presented diffuse and intense abdominal pain with vom…
Wu D, Li X, Wan H, Shami A, Alhassan HH, et al.
…acenta, raising some concerns regarding their safety during pregnancy may provide a more valid approach for evaluating the relative influence of various risk factors. Adverse events of anti-tuberculous (anti-TB) drug during pregnancy remain uncertain and controversial issues. Met…
Hughes J
…eatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB) during pregnancy and post-partum now include Group A and B antituberculosis drugs. While pharmacokinetic data for most of these drugs among adults receiving treatment for RR-TB are limited, the data from pregnant patients and t…
Aardra Rajendran, Monika Sanghavi
…itis is rare in the United States and even more uncommon in pregnancy, but it carries significant morbidity and requires individualized, multidisciplinary counseling. **CASE SUMMARY:** A 40-year-old woman with a history of tuberculosis presented at 16 weeks' gestation with sympt…
Laniado-Laborín R, Carrera-López K, Hernández-Pérez A
…tation is disputable. Some experts favor the termination of pregnancy, whereas others suggest reducing the dose of teratogenic drugs or even suspending the regimen during pregnancy. There have been no clinical trials on the subject, but case reports and case series show excellent…
Gai X, Chi H, Zeng L, Cao W, Chen L, et al.
… study, we aim to analyze the relationship between LTBI and pregnancy outcomes following IVF-ET in patients with untreated prior PTB. Methods and Analysis: We designed a prospective cohort study of 1,200 infertile women with CXR findings suggestive of old-healed untreated TB, who…
Jia X, Wei L, Zhang N, Zheng B, Li M, et al.
…aimed to analyze the relationship between LTBI and clinical pregnancy outcomes of IVF and fresh embryo transfer (IVF-FET). This was a retrospective study of 628 infertile women who had undergone IVF-FET in the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Hebei Medical University from January 20…
Xin-Zhuan Jia, Lan Wei, Bo-Lin Zheng, Er-Huan Liu, Li-Na Guo, et al.
**OBJECTIVES:** The research on idiopathic recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) mainly focuses on women, but recently researchers began to explore the potential contribution of male partners. Growing evidence suggests that male tuberculosis may contribute to adverse pregnancy outcomes.…
Wali Ahmed Nur, Dagne Aschenaki Argaw, Musse Ahmed Ibrahim, Abdirahman Ahmed Abdulahi, Mohamed Ayanle Hassan, et al.
… especially in low-income countries. Spinal TB diagnosis in pregnancy is challenging, leading to potentially severe complications like psoas TB abscess. **CASE PRESENTATION:** A 30-year-old multiparous woman from Somalia region, Ethiopia in her second trimester of pregnancy who …
Peltzer K, Pengpid S
Objective Alcohol use in pregnancy is linked with various negative health effects on the infant. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of maternal alcohol use during pregnancy and socio-demographic and health correlates. Methods Data of ever-pregnant women from the …
Wu D, Li X, Wan H, Shami A, Alhassan HH, et al.
…acenta, raising some concerns regarding their safety during pregnancy may provide a more valid approach for evaluating the relative influence of various risk factors. Adverse events of anti-tuberculous (anti-TB) drug during pregnancy remain uncertain and controversial issues. We …
Zhu Z, Zhang M, Li Y
Background Treatment of tuberculosis (TB) during pregnancy can reduce maternal and foetal complications. However, it may also induce fatal liver injury. Case presentation We present a case of a 26-year-old pregnant woman who underwent orthotopic liver transplantation for anti-TB …
Cao W, Fu X, Li H, Bei J, Li L, et al.
…echnology to conceive. Latent tuberculosis infection during pregnancy has no clinical manifestation, but may develop into active tuberculosis, leading to adverse pregnancy outcomes. Most pregnant women do not need to be treated for latent tuberculosis infection, unless they are c…
Wen J, He JQ
Purpose The influence of pregnancy on tuberculosis (TB) has not been well studied. This study aimed to investigate the demographics, clinical characteristics and outcomes of pregnant-related TB compared with the general population with TB. Methods We retrospectively analysed medi…
Hughes JA, Pinilla M, Brooks KM, Eke AC, Stek A, et al.
…quinolones, but data on long-term exposure during and after pregnancy are limited. We examined the pharmacokinetics and safety of levofloxacin in an observational cohort of pregnant and postpartum women receiving treatment for RR-TB. Methods Participants were enrolled in their se…
Pop LG, Bacalbasa N, Suciu ID, Ionescu P, Toader OD
Tuberculosis (TB) in pregnancy is not only a matter of the past; it is also a current problem. These days, TB appears through mass migration and tourism in countries where it was believed that this condition is eradicated. Adequate knowledge about the medical history of patients,…
M Zhou, X Han, L Jiang
…use of maternal mortality. In vitro fertilization and early pregnancy can reactivate latent TB due to altered cellular immunity. Tuberculosis-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (TB-ARDS) is rare but carries a mortality rate of 60-90%. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation …
Nachega JB, Sam-Agudu NA, Budhram S, Taha TE, Vannevel V, et al.
… of data on SARS-CoV-2 infection and associated COVID-19 in pregnancy. Given the endemicity of infections such as malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis (TB) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), it is important to evaluate coinfections with SARS-CoV-2 and their impact on maternal/infant outcomes…
Shiu JR, Min A, Kiang TKL
…able data on the use of anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs during pregnancy, with a focus on treatment outcomes, safety, and pharmacokinetics. This qualitative, narrative review was based on literature searches in Medline, Pubmed, Embase, and Google Scholar (from their inception to 13 …
Sharon Sawe, Lufina Tsirizani, Richard Court, Kamunkhwala Gausi, Asanda Poswa, et al.
…is (RR-TB). There are limited data describing the effect of pregnancy on the pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin. We aimed to characterize the pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin in adults with RR-TB, including the effect of pregnancy. We pooled data from two studies conducted in adult…
Alene KA, Jegnie A, Adane AA
… to examine the impact of MDR-TB and its medications during pregnancy on maternal and perinatal outcomes. Search strategy PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science databases were searched from earliest to February 2020. Selection criteria Records were screened based on pre-defined select…
Curcio AM, Shekhawat P, Reynolds AS, Thakur KT
Neurologic infections during pregnancy represent a significant cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Immunologic alterations during pregnancy increase the susceptibility of the premature brain to damage. This chapter summarizes the epidemiology, pathophysiology, an…