Initial blood work found hints of an infection, and the doctors initially suspected a bacterial skin infection (cellulitis) ...

Miliary tuberculosis is uncommon in adults. Its occurrence complicating pregnancy is an especially rare finding. The case to be presented is of unusual interest because only one other case of miliary ...

MANY authors 1–5 reporting on disseminated pulmonary calcification have suggested that this entity represented healed miliary tuberculosis even though a history suggestive of acute miliary ...

A 24-year-old Indian man with active miliary tuberculosis presented with a hyperemic amblyopic right eye. He had started standard quadruple anti-tuberculosis therapy (ATT), 3 but could not tolerate ...

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Introduction: Early diagnosis and treatment of central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis (TB) are very important because of its high morbidity and mortality characteristics. However, the clinical ...

An Asian woman who immigrated to this country was diagnosed with miliary pulmonary TB per lung biopsy that showed a caseating granuloma. Both her purified protein derivative test and sputum culture ...

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Following inhalation of airborne droplets containing Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the ingestion of Mtb by alveolar macrophages triggers an inflammatory cascade, generating protective immunity and ...