[PDF] Top 20 Factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis among patients seeking medical attention at referral clinics for tuberculosis

... clinical factors that are associated with pulmonary tuberculosis might improve the detection and treatment of the disease, thereby reducing its duration and ...behavioral factors ... See full document

... clinical factors that are associated with pulmonary tuberculosis might improve the detection and treatment of the disease, thereby reducing its duration and ...behavioral factors ... See full document

... risk factors that predict noncompliance with tuberculosis (TB) treatment in ...possible factors associated with noncompliance with TB treatment among ... See full document

... detecting tuberculosis was influenced by the reason for seeking medical attention rather than by the duration of ...detecting pulmonary tuberculosis was significantly higher ... See full document

... be injected intravenously or ingested through other routes such as inhalation. However, the respiratory damage caused by habitual cocaine smoking makes the users more vulnerable to pulmonary tuberculosis. ... See full document

... ICU patients with severe pneumonia and tuberculosis and those with severe pneumonia without tuberculosis in terms of their clinical and radiological ...significantly associated ... See full document

... on pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) treatment outcomes and the two-month conversion rates for Mycobacterium tuberculosis sputum cultures among patients with culture-confirmed PTB in ... See full document

... of tuberculosis patients requiring ICU admission or with acute respiratory failure (or both), and most of them were case series or retrospective ... See full document

... Hemoptysis may occur, rarely massive in quantity. Lymph node rupture may cause chest pain in sternal or parasternal region. Physical examination may reveal diminished breath sounds and localized low-pitched wheeze or ... See full document

... uals at baseline were further confirmed by PCA, based on the 24 studied cytokines (Figure ...individuals with similar patterns of cytokine expression are placed next to each ... See full document

... vision at a magni- fication of 1:400). The color intensity was controlled with an optical microscope using positive controls that accompany the ...Times with washing buffer and incubations were ... See full document

... 60 pulmonary tuberculosis patients who were also infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and to compare these with 120 TB patients who were not infected with ... See full document

... individuals with tuberculosis (n = 90), most ...individuals with tuberculosis varied widely in age (from 3 to 79 years), the median age being ...multimorbidity among the individuals ... See full document

... treatment at the TB ...[17]. Patients meeting eligibility criteria—TB patients being treated at one of the 3 study sites with a concurrent alcohol use disorder as defined by the ... See full document

... Primary Tuberculosis of wrist joint and carpal bone is rare, and when occurring it usually affects ...isolated tuberculosis of capitate bone; which was confirmed with intra-osseous tissue ... See full document

... COPD patients, and reflective of clinical practice in ...smoking patients who did not undergo spirometry might be suffering from uncharac- terised, undiagnosed ...COPD patients were recorded before ... See full document

... processed at the municipal ...of pulmonary TB was defined as at least one positive sputum smear or a positive culture for Mycobacterium ...questionnaires with their socio-demographic ... See full document

... isolates with mutations at codon 94 ranged from 2 μg/mL to 16 μg/mL, with a median of 8 ...isolates with mutations at codon 90 ranged from 2 μg/mL to 8 μg/mL, with a median of 4 ... See full document

... infected with the tuberculosis ...lymphangitis associated with active pulmonary ...confounded with tuberculosis because of its radiographic and clinical ... See full document

... model with 6-month mortality as the dependent ...variables with more than 20% of missing values were excluded, as the validity of these data is ...collinear with smoking and alcohol abuse, ... See full document