The target of ending the global TB epidemic by 2035 is achievable, Cimas Health Group doctor Philip Manema believes, if there ...

He highlights the importance of early detection in controlling lung sequelae and stresses that this requires greater attention in both global and national TB care strategies. While there have been ...

India: A recent study conducted in a high-endemic region highlights the role of chest X-rays (CXR) in identifying ...

Impaired lung function is common in people with a history of tuberculosis. Host-directed therapy added to tuberculosis treatment may reduce lung damage and result in improved lung function. An ...

The diagnosis of TBM and miliary TB was finally confirmed by positive CSF and sputum culture of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The patient had a good response to standard antituberculous therapy ...

A more than threefold increase was observed in the proportion of all tuberculosis cases with miliary tuberculosis from 0.7% of all cases (38 cases) to 2.2% (180 cases, p<0.001). This rise was not ...

We report a case of coexistence between miliary tuberculosis and COVID-19 in a teenager in Bouake ... associated with intra-parenchymal and peripheral subpleural ground glass images estimated at more ...

09:40 - 10:30: Session 1: Post-TB - Beyond the cure: Stories and science of life after TB As our understanding of TB evolves, attention is turning to post-TB lung health. This session will cover the ...

For miliary tuberculosis, blood ... Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease affecting the lungs, skin, lymph nodes, eyes and many other organs. Since the lungs are most frequently involved ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious public health issue globally, despite a lowering trend in deaths due to improved diagnosis and treatment. While men account for around 60% of TB infections and ...