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Won Jun Noh, Min Young Shin, Seo Young Kim, Wonjae Cha
…use airway obstruction in severe cases. Tuberculosis during pregnancy is associated with poor outcomes for both the mother and the fetus, but laryngeal involvement in pregnant women is extremely uncommon. We report a case of a 33-year-old pregnant woman with a history of cesarean…
Zandvakili A, Kobayashi T, Kaewpoowat Q, Parsons MG, Ford B, et al.
… prior to presentation she had a miscarriage at 18 weeks of pregnancy. On admission, transvaginal ultrasound revealed retained products of conception and abdominal computed tomography revealed findings consistent with tubo-ovarian abscesses and peritonitis. The obstetrics and gyn…
Reis-de-Carvalho C, Monteiro J, Calhaz-Jorge C
…lence of genital tuberculosis, its presenting symptoms, and pregnancy outcomes in infertile women followed in a Portuguese tertiary hospital. Methods Retrospective and descriptive study, performed using an electronic database and consultation of clinical files. Studied population…
Graeme Meintjes, MD MPH PhD
…nt for trial. Exclusion criteria include: Kaposi's sarcoma, pregnancy, TB meningitis or tuberculoma at TB diagnosis (because these patients receive corticosteroids), known rifampicin-resistant TB, being on corticosteroids for another indication within the past 7 days, on other im…
Gakidi A, Faniadou E, Ioannidou D, Boutou A
…ondition improved. The temporary immunosuppressive state of pregnancy may lead to the reactivation of TB infection, along with clinical manifestations from extrapulmonary sites, such as the CNS. Awareness of CNS tuberculomas and their clinical manifestations should be raised, as …
Niraj Bam, K Khanal, Kailash Mani Pokhrel, Prajwal Ghimire
…lled. Patients with incomplete data, prior TB treatment, or pregnancy were excluded. Data on demographic features, smoking history, anemia status, and comorbidities, including diabetes mellitus, chronic liver disease, chronic kidney disease, ischemic heart disease, hypothyroidism…
Jie Tan, Tong Chin Voon
… be pregnant. Her disease remained quiescent throughout her pregnancy. Postpartum, her CS symptoms and hypercortisolaemia recurred along with hypokalaemia and prediabetes, though her blood pressure was normal. Post-partum, she underwent total thyroidectomy and left central lymph …
Guillermo Basteiro, Lucia Garcia, Carolina Baroni, Leticia Limongi, Ana María Putruele
…rticular system, central nervous system and abdomen. During pregnancy, the prevalence of extrapulmonary TB is low. Conclusion: Concomitant femoral and splenic TB in pregnant patients is a rare finding, which is why its analysis is of great importance. Arriving at a diagnosis requ…
Deepika D, Goyal LD
…ast 6-7 days. An enlarged pelvic mass, resembling a 20-week pregnancy, was observed, seemingly originating from the pelvis. During the local examination, a transverse septum was felt in the lower vagina, with a vaginal length of 2-3 cm. The ultrasound revealed distension of the v…
Sayanti Chatterjee, S. K. Kar, Shrayana Ghosh, Prabuddha Gupta, Pragya Santra, et al.
…use hindrance in their ability of conception and successful pregnancy. Sexual transmission of TB is a lesser-known or poorly investigated route of spread that has recently been confirmed through molecular evidence. Targeted molecular-level studies by polymerase chain reaction (PC…
L Hakim, J Parent, F Wright, D Folt
…ted with a prolonged nine-month regimen given the patient’s pregnancy and increased risk of progression to pulmonary disease. This abstract is funded by: None
Д. В. Плоткин, М. В. Синицын, М. Н. Решетников, С. А. Стерликов, E. M. Bogorodskaya E. M.
…tuberculous peritonitis patients includes young women after pregnancy and childbirth, who came from other regions of the Russian Federation or neighboring countries. Men develop tuberculous peritonitis 1.6 times less frequently versus women. The most common factors influencing th…
Aslan G, Ulger M, Ulger ST, Durukan H, Yazici FG, et al.
…ically presents in association with menstrual irregularity, pregnancy loss and short and long-term sequelae especially infertility in infected women. Patients with GTB are usually young women diagnosed during workup for infertility. GTB is rare in postmenopausal women and respons…
Shinohara T, Morizumi S, Sumitomo K
…unosuppressive therapy, use of immune checkpoint inhibitor, pregnancy and delivery, etc.) influences the pathophysiology of mycobacterial diseases. This review describes the varying clinical presentations of NTM disease with emphasis on the differences from TB. J. Med. Invest. 68…
Surya Kant
…l over the next few chapters. TB in special situations like pregnancy, chronic kidney disease and HIV are important reads for any clinician, and these three situations are well discussed in separate chapters. Miliary TB is a disseminated form of TB and is discussed in detail. An …
Lourdes Herrera, Javier Morán, Osman Batz, Pebbles Medina
…diagnose. We present the case of a 19-year-old patient with pregnancy of 30.6 weeks of gestation and history of colicky abdominal pain of one day of evolution. She und
Angga Maulidha, Bramantono, Usman Hadi
…ebris. Laboratory result showed mild anemia (9,5), negative pregnancy test and elevated CRP and LDH . Abdominal doppler USG result free fluid intra-abdomen and cystic mass in the right pelvis impressive ovarian mass. CT scan with triple contrast confirmed there’re bilateral cysti…
Labbad I, Hamzeh G
…s a relatively common disease. Risk factors for CVT include pregnancy, cancer, autoimmune diseases, and hypercoagulation. Acute and chronic meningitis are also considered predisposing conditions for CVT. Cases of CVT associated with tuberculous meningitis and miliary tuberculosis…
Adhithya N, Babu SPKK, Paul GT, Soorya KV
…is article briefs the onset and course of the lesion during pregnancy and postpartum, elaborates the pathway to diagnosis, various investigations performed and the regimen of antitubercular therapy for 6 months, followed by complete resolution of the lesion without recurrence. Th…
Deepika Kashyap
…monary tuberculosis, particularly in vulnerable states like pregnancy and the postpartum period. The postpartum period is associated with significant immunomodulation that can predispose women to reactivation or progression of tuberculosis. A healthy 25-year-old woman who present…
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
The purpose of this study is to compare a 6-month regimen of high-dose rifampicin (RIF), high-dose isoniazid (INH), linezolid (LZD), and pyrazinamide (PZA) versus the World Health Organization (WHO) standard of care (SOC) treatment for tuberculosis meningitis (TBM). Rationale: T…
Guy Thwaites, MD, PhD, Nguyen H Phu, MD, PhD
Tuberculous meningitis is a severe brain infection which often causes disability and death even when treated with the best available treatment. Aspirin is a type of anti-inflammation drug which can reduce the inflammatory response in brains of patients with tuberculous meningitis…
Rovina Ruslami, M.D., PhD
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe form of tuberculosis infection with high mortality. Current treatment regimens are not based on clinical trials. Rifampicin is a key drug for TBM, but its penetration into the brain is limited, suggesting that a higher dose may be m…
Soumya Swaminathan, MD, PR Narayanan, PhD
Protocol Summary Title: Evaluation of safety and efficacy of two different once daily anti-retroviral treatment regimens along with anti-tuberculosis treatment in patients with HIV-1 and tuberculosis - Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Phase: Phase III trial Population: 180…
Riopel ND, Long R, Heffernan C, Tyrrell GJ, Shandro C, et al.
Epidemiologic research on zoonotic tuberculosis historically used Mycobacterium bovis as a surrogate measure; however, increased reports of human tuberculosis caused by other animal-associated Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex members like Mycobacterium orygis necessitates their…