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Pan Afr Med J
July 2024
Service d'Endocrinologie et de Médecine Interne, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Taher Sfar Mahdia, Mahdia, Tunisie.
Epididymal tuberculosis is rare and often presents diagnostic difficulties. It may be indicative of a disseminated form of the infection, which is the case of our patient. A 19-year-old man, with no past medical history, was admitted for a swollen painful left scrotum that had been evolving for 8 months.
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April 2022
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya.
Unlabelled: Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Stroke is responsible for 3.5% of DALY in India.
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June 2022
From the 1Department of Internal Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Nehru Hospital, 4th floor, F block, Sector 12, Chandigarh 160012, India.
Objective: Although the elderly population remains at high risk for tuberculosis, studies addressing tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in this age group are scarce. The present study aimed to evaluate the spectrum and outcome of geriatric TBM and document differences between older and young patients.
Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted in the adult TBM patients admitted at PGIMER, Chandigarh (India).
BMJ Case Rep
December 2013
4th Department of Surgery, Attikon Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Hepatic tuberculosis as a part of disseminated tuberculosis is seen in 50-80% of cases. Isolated hepatic tuberculosis is very uncommon even in countries with high prevalence of tuberculosis. It can occur as a primary case or due to reactivation of an old tubercular focus.
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May 2013
Population-Based Cali Cancer Registry, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Universidad del Valle, Street 4 B No. 36-00, Building 116. 4th Floor, 760043 Cali, Colombia.
Cerebral tuberculoma is a rare cause of intracranial mass. In Latin America and Colombia where tuberculosis is endemic, it represents between 5 and 30% of brain tumours. A 53-year-old Colombian woman was admitted to a third-level hospital in Cali, Colombia, after reporting loss of consciousness, headache, paresthesia, and flight of ideas for a two-week period.
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