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Walter Fagundes, Aisha R Ahmed, Yasmin P Silva, Paweł Łajczak, Helvécio N Feitosa Filho, et al.
…loperitoneal shunt (VPS). However, its efficacy in treating pediatric tuberculous meningitis-related hydrocephalus (TBMH) remains uncertain. The authors' review aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of ETV compared to VPS. **METHODS:** The authors searched PubMed, Embas…
Md Mayin Uddin Hasan, Mohammad Injamul Hoq, Saifur R Chowdhury
…im to estimate the pooled proportions of PTB and EPTB among pediatric and adult diagnosed tuberculosis cases in Bangladesh, and to summarize the associated factors. **METHODS:** We searched PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane Library, and BanglaJOL to retrieve articles published between Ja…
Margaret C Siu, Maria Selinopoulou, Susan Abarca Salazar, Jonathan P Sturgeon, Julie Huynh, et al.
…systematic review evaluates their diagnostic performance in pediatric EPTB. **METHODS:** We systematically reviewed host-based gene expression diagnostics for pediatric EPTB. PubMed, Embase and Cochrane Library (January 1965-May 2025) were searched for studies in children (0-18 …
Mohd Jaish Siddiqui, Abhishek Karmacharya, Xuemeng Wan, Yu Zhu, Chaomin Wan, et al.
…dies published between 1900 and 2024. Eligible studies were pediatric case series that included confirmed ATB cases and provided information on initial misdiagnosis or diagnostic delays. Patients who were misdiagnosed or delayed in diagnosis were categorized under the "misdiagnos…
Rogers Kamulegeya, Rose Nabatanzi, Derrick Semugenze, Faridah Mugala, Mercy Takuwa, et al.
…n countries, HIV-affected populations, social determinants, pediatric TB, and extrapulmonary disease. **CONCLUSIONS:** Machine learning models for predicting TB treatment failure show promising discrimination but are not yet ready for routine clinical implementation. Performance…
Isabelle Munyangaju, Lucía Carratalà-Castro, Dulce Osório, Jacob Bigio, Kondwelani John Mateyo, et al.
Diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) in children is challenging due to non-specific symptoms, paucibacillary disease, and difficulty producing sputum. Chest X-rays (CXRs), though widely used, are often inaccessible in low-resource settings and involve radiation. Ultrasound (US) is a radi…