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A Very Unusual Presentation of Miliary Tuberculosis and Osteomyelitis as an Incidental Finding of Musculoskeletal Pain
Cureus. 2023 Aug 27;15(8):e44207. doi: 10.7759/cureus.44207. eCollection 2023 Aug.ABSTRACTTuberculosis (TB) is a highly infectious disease that takes the primary or latent route. In primary TB, the patient often presents with constitutional symptoms such as cough, fever, weight loss, and hemoptysis. This 83-year-old patient was sent to the emergency department (ED) by her primary care physician after abnormal imaging for acute back and neck pain. Imaging revealed pulmonary TB with possible tuberculosis osteomyelitis versus metastatic carcinoma to the cervical vertebrae. The case's unique presentation gives light to the nee...
Source: Pain Physician - September 18, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Prachi B Patel Bhavi Purohit Source Type: research

Can Coronavirus Disease 2019 Induce Sarcoidosis: A Case Report
Thorac Res Pract. 2023 Jan;24(1):45-58. doi: 10.5152/ThoracResPract.2023.22076.ABSTRACTSince the emergence of coronavirus disease 2019, a large spectrum of clinical manifestations following this acute viral infection has been reported especially autoimmune manifestations and inflammatory disorders. However, a causal link has not yet been established. Herein, we reported a case of pulmonary mediastinal sarcoidosis following coronavirus disease 2019 infection. A 41-year-old woman with no clinical or radiographic symptoms or signs of sarcoidosis prior to coronavirus disease 2019 infection developed dyspnea, cough, and fatigue...
Source: Cell Research - July 28, 2023 Category: Cytology Authors: Hajer Racil Tasnim Znegui Sarra Maazoui Amany Touil Sonia Habibech Neji Henda Nawel Chaouch Source Type: research

Pancreatic tuberculosis in a liver transplant recipient: a case report
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2023 Jul 10;65:e44. doi: 10.1590/S1678-9946202365044. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTThe pancreatic form of tuberculosis (TB) is rare and its diagnosis is challenging, since it manifests itself with non-specific symptoms and non-pathognomonic radiological findings, mimicking a neoplasia of the pancreas. Here, we report the case of a patient who had previously undergone liver transplantation and sought care for abdominal pain, weight loss, anorexia, hematochezia and postprandial fullness. Following an exploratory laparotomy and nucleic acid amplification testing on a pancreatic sample that had been co...
Source: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - July 12, 2023 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: David Romeiro Victor Pedro Henrique Teot ônio Medeiros Peixoto Paulo Ricardo Andrade de Medeiros Haldson Cesar Barbosa Neto Amanda de Oliveira Ramos Silva Maria Eug ênia Romeiro Victor Tiago Luiz Lagedo Ferraz Source Type: research