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Osteoarticular tuberculosis: imaging findings in pediatric patients.
Pediatr Radiol
November 2024
Hospital de Niños Exequiel González Cortes, Santiago, Chile.
Osteoarticular tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon form of extrapulmonary TB that has the potential to damage joints and bones, generating long-term impairment. Mainly, the initial diagnosis of osteoarticular TB relies on clinical findings and imaging. When required, imaging can aim for less invasive tissue or fluid sampling for pathology, microbiology, and molecular biology analysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTuberculous Otomastoiditis: A Diagnostic Dilemma.
Cureus
October 2024
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, MYS.
Where tuberculous (TB) infection is prevalent, the diagnosis of TB otomastoiditis (TOM) should be considered in a chronically discharging ear that does not respond to standard medical treatment. We are reporting a case of TB otomastoiditis with an adjacent deep neck abscess in a healthy 18-year-old male. He presented with a five five-month history of right otorrhea with hearing loss and a concurrent right level two neck swelling, without any signs of acute infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMultifocal Skeletal Tuberculosis - A Case Report.
J Orthop Case Rep
July 2024
Department of Orthopaedics and Spine Surgery, KIMS Health, Trivandrum, India.
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a pervasive infectious disease, and extrapulmonary manifestations account for a significant proportion of cases. Skeletal involvement is observed in about 10% of extrapulmonary TB instances. While spinal TB is relatively common, sacroiliac (SI) joint TB is a rare occurrence, particularly in immunocompetent individuals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction/rationale: Tuberculosis remains a major public health issue. It is an opportunistic pathology, very common in HIV-immunocompromised persons, classifying it at the WHO stage 4. Ear tuberculosis remains a rare and under-diagnosed clinical form.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntracranial hemorrhages in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review of the literature, regarding six cases in an Amazonian population.
Arq Neuropsiquiatr
November 2023
Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Neurologia do Hospital das Clínicas, São Paulo SP, Brazil.
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a public health emergency worldwide, predominantly affecting the respiratory tract. However, evidence supports the involvement of extrapulmonary sites, including reports of intracranial hemorrhages.
Objective: To describe six original cases and review the literature on intracranial hemorrhages in patients diagnosed with COVID-19 by molecular methods.
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