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Department of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Mohamed VI, Marrakesh, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy FMPM, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh 40000, Morocco.
Tuberculosis is no longer confined to developing nations; it persists as a significant contributor to illness and death on a global scale. The subtle clinical manifestation and association with human immunodeficiency virus infection poses obstacles for early diagnosis and management. Tuberculosis manifesting at extrapulmonary sites is relatively rare.
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December 2024
Department of Tuberculosis, Guiyang Public Health Clinical Center, Guiyang 550001, Guizhou Province, PR China. Electronic address:
Pleural parasitic infection is an extremely rare disease of the pleura caused by a variety of parasites, with paragonimiasis infection being the most common. The lack of specific clinical symptoms for paragonimiasis makes it easy to misdiagnose as tuberculosis, causing unnecessary drug-related adverse effects and financial burdens from incorrect treatment. We report a case of a pediatric patient presenting with an isolated pleural effusion that was misdiagnosed as tuberculosis; the patient was eventually diagnosed with pleuropulmonary paragonimiasis infection after immunologic and serologic tests.
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Department of Thoracic Surgery, Teaching Hospital Hassan II, Fez, Morocco.
This study aims to show the place of muscle-sparing posterolateral thoracotomy in the treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax. It was a single-center study performed in the Department of Thoracic Surgery of Teaching hospital Hassan II of Fez for 8 years. We adopted the nosological definition, which classifies spontaneous pneumothorax into three categories.
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November 2023
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal, India.
is a gram-negative obligate anaerobe mainly associated with infections of odontogenic origin. Non-oral monomicrobial infection by these obligate anaerobic bacteria is rare. Only a few cases of monomicrobial non-oral infections by have been reported in the literature.
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