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Diagnostic value of 99mTc-ethambutol scintigraphy in tuberculosis: compared to microbiological and histopathological tests
ObjectiveTuberculosis (TB) still remains the world’s endemic infection. TB affects the lungs and any part of the body other than the lung. The...
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Cutaneous Granulomatosis: a Comprehensive Review
Cutaneous granulomatosis is a heterogeneous group of diseases, characterized by a skin inflammatory reaction triggered by a wide variety of stimuli,...
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Lupus vulgaris mimicking hemangioma diagnosed 42 years after onset: a case report
IntroductionLupus vulgaris is the most common form of cutaneous tuberculosis. It may easily be overlooked if a proper differential diagnosis is...
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Presentations and Challenges in Tuberculosis of Head and Neck Region
(1) To study the different patterns of presentations of tuberculosis in Head and Neck region. (2) To know the importance and reliability of ESR and...
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Acquired Lymphangiectasia of the Breast After Breast Conserving Surgery
Lymphangiectasia is characterized by vesicular dilation of lymphatic vessels and is generally a complication of radiotherapy or surgery of various...
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Lewandowsky’s Rosaceiform Eruption: a Form of Cutaneous Tuberculosis Confirmed by PCR in Two Patients
IntroductionCutaneous tuberculosis (TBC) is a chronic disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis , and is present in less than 1–2% of all TBC...
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Mycobacterial Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
Mycobacterial skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI) includes nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections, tuberculosis (TB), and leprosy. Diagnosis...
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Orbital and adnexal tuberculosis: a case series from a South Indian population
BackgroundOrbital tuberculosis (OTb) is rare and may be regarded as a manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. We report an interesting case...
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Approach to Chronic Cough
Chronic cough does affect quality of life in children. Most of the times it is treated with over-the-counter cough syrups and antibiotics. The...
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Clinical peculiarities of tuberculosis
The ongoing spread of tuberculosis (TB) in poor resource countries and the recently increasing incidence in high resource countries lead to the need...
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Imaging spectrum and pitfalls of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in patients with tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most prominant diseases frequently causing false positive lesions in oncologic surveys using 18 F-fluorod...
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An Unusual Presentation of Cutaneous Tuberculosis for Surgeons—Review Of Literature
Tuberculosis is one of the oldest diseases on earth. With rising trends of immunosuppressive states, the extrapulmonary manifestations of...
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Recurrent neck abscesses due to cervical tuberculous lymphadenopathy in an elderly woman post-splenectomy: a case report
IntroductionThere are approximately 7000 new cases of tuberculosis every year in the UK, the majority of which are pulmonary. Approximately 5% affect...