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Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis suspected of malignancy: A case report.
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Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital, Daegu, South Korea.
Rationale: Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis (TB), a rare form of tuberculosis outside the lungs, can affect any organ or tissue in the body. It is difficult to diagnose because of nonspecific symptoms, often leading to delayed confirmation after the initial patient visit. Clinical manifestations such as cervical lymphadenopathy and irregular mucosal surfaces can be challenging to distinguish from nasopharyngeal cancer or malignant lymphoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEpidemiology, risk factors, and awareness of mycetoma among residents in Eastern Sinnar locality, Sudan, 2021.
J Glob Health
January 2025
Department of Health Education, Faculty of Public and Environmental Health, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
Background: Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous disease affecting the skin, subcutaneous tissues, and bones, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. Sudan, especially its Eastern Sinnar locality, experiences a significant burden due to environmental conditions and limited access to healthcare, while the population's lack of awareness and understanding often leads to delays in diagnosis and treatment.
Methods: We conducted a descriptive cross-sectional, community-based study in Eastern Sinnar, Sudan, to investigate the prevalence, risk factors, and awareness of mycetoma among local residents.
Actinomycosis in a Gallbladder Specimen: A Case Report.
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Minimal Access Surgery, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, GBR.
Actinomycosis is a chronic, granulomatous infection caused by species, a group of anaerobic, gram-positive bacteria commonly found in the human oral cavity, gastrointestinal, and female genital tracts. Although it predominantly affects the cervicofacial region, rare manifestations such as gallbladder actinomycosis can occur. This report presents a case of gallbladder actinomycosis in a 61-year-old man who presented with a two-week history of right upper quadrant pain, jaundice, nausea, and vomiting.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInvolvement of Species in Spotty Liver Disease-like Lesions in Broiler Chickens Detected at Meat Inspections in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
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Center for Animal Disease Control, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki 889-2192, Japan.
Spotty liver disease (SLD) affects free-range laying hens, leading to mortality and reduced egg production. species, including , have been associated with SLD cases worldwide. However, the cause of SLD-like lesions found in broilers in Japan still remains unclear.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRheumatic Manifestations of Sarcoidosis.
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North Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol BS10 5NB, UK.
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous inflammatory disorder, of unknown aetiology, which causes a wide spectrum of clinical phenotypes. It can present at any age, most commonly between 20 and 60 years, with a roughly equal sex distribution. Diagnosis is often delayed due to multiple diagnostic mimics, particularly joint disease.
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