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1 day ago · Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs , but it can also affect other parts of the body. [1]
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May 16, 2024 · In fact, intestinal tuberculosis (intestinal TB) ranks as the sixth most common site of extra-pulmonary involvement and it is the prevailing form of abdominal tuberculosis reported in tertiary care centers [ 2, 3 ].
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May 21, 2024 · gastrointestinal tuberculosis. ileocecal tuberculosis. hepatic and splenic tuberculosis. genitourinary tuberculosis. hepatic and splenic tuberculosis. intracranial tuberculosis. pulmonary tuberculosis (most common site of infection) skeletal tuberculosis. History and etymology.
May 23, 2024 · Tuberculosis management describes the techniques and procedures utilized for treating tuberculosis (TB) or simply a treatment plan for TB. The medical standard for active TB is a short course treatment involving a combination of isoniazid, rifampicin (also known as Rifampin), pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for the first two months.
5 days ago · While the review covers key advances in our understanding of stricturing Crohn’s disease, differentiation of intestinal strictures related to CD from gastrointestinal tuberculosis (GITB) is a significant concern in TB endemic regions such as India.
3 days ago · tuberculosis (TB), infectious disease that is caused by the tubercle bacillus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In most forms of the disease , the bacillus spreads slowly and widely in the lungs , causing the formation of hard nodules (tubercles) or large cheeselike masses that break down the respiratory tissues and form cavities in the lungs.
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May 16, 2024 · This study aims to report the positivity rates of new diagnostic methods such as immunohistochemistry and Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction in patients with intestinal tuberculosis, as well as describe the pathological and endoscopic features of intestinal tuberculosis in our population.
