Tuberculous Lymphadenitis
A Study on Non-Culture based Techniques in Diagnosis of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis
... Tuberculous lymphadenitis is one of the major frequent cause of lymphadenopathy and most common form of extra pulmonary tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is one of world’s ancient deadliest disease. From ancient ...
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A CORRELATION STUDY OF FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION TECHNIQUE WITH ZIEHL–NEELSEN STAINS IN DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS IN SOUTH-EAST RAJASTHAN, INDIA
... TB lymphadenitis is the most common form of extrapulmonary ...suspected tuberculous lymphadenitis ...of tuberculous lymphadenitis and to correlate the acid-fast bacilli (AFB) ...of ...
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Two patients with intestinal failure requiring home parenteral nutrition, a NOD2 mutation and tuberculous lymphadenitis
... Thus, NOD2 mutations may be the common risk fac- tor for both patients to develop intestinal failure requir- ing HPN and to acquire or reactivate tuberculosis, in these two cases tuberculous lymphadenitis. ...
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Identification of the Causative Organism of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis in Ethiopia by PCR
... Tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBLN) is a common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis with multiple dif- ferential ...cervical lymphadenitis and 11 ...
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Concentration of fine needle aspirates similar to molecular method improves sensitivity of the diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
... Materials and methods: A cross-sectional study design was conducted on 132 individual subjects presumptive for tuberculous lymphadenitis from February to October 2013 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Fine needle ...
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Study Of Serum Adenosine Deaminase Levels In Fnac Confirmed Cases Of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis
... of tuberculous lymphadenitis confirmed by fine needle aspiration cytology; to determine sensitivity and specificity of serum ADA levels in tuberculous lymphadenitis and to detect early ...
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Tuberculous lymphadenitis with anthracosis: an unusual cause of unilateral vocal cord paralysis
... Hoarseness of voice due to unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis is not a common presenting complaint of tuberculous lymphadenitis. Other causes of hoarseness include recurrent laryngeal nerve ...
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Characteristics of residual lymph nodes after six months of antituberculous therapy in HIV negative individuals with cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis
... that central necrosis, perinodal infiltration, and periph- eral rim enhancement on CT scans were more fre- quently observed in patients with treatment failure [13]. When a higher SUVmax value from FDG is added to this CT ...
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Clinico Demographic Characteristics of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis: Experience of 50 Cases in Bangladesh
... However, tuberculous lymphadenitis may arise without a detectable preceding pulmonary involvement ...[2]. Tuberculous lympha- denitis affects mainly the cervical lymph node group and is an important ...
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Comparative Study of Bacteriological Techniques, Cytology and Molecular Technique (PCR) using Fine Needle Aspirate in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis.
... Again the diagnosis of extra pulmonary tuberculosis is difficult especially when clinical condition is suggestive but bacteriological proof is lacking. The diagnosis confirmed by demonstrating AFB using conventional ...
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An Unusual Cause of a Pain in the Neck: Pseudoaneurysm from Tuberculous Lymphadenitis
... In summary, we report a case of a forty-year-old gentleman with tuberculous lymphadenitis with pseudoaneurysm for- mation. Pseudoaneurysm is a rare complication of TB. Its clinical presentation is variable ...
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COMPARISION OF CONVENTIONAL DIANOSTIC MODALITIES (FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY & ZIEHL-NEELSEN STAINING) WITH CULTURE (BACTEC) FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY
... The results obtained on analytical examination of the study explain that Fine Needle Aspiration cytology when combined with other methods like ZN staining and culture, was serve as a potent and accurate diagnostic tool ...
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Evaluate “Rifampicin Resistance” as Surrogate Marker for Rapid Detection of MDR-TB Using Real- Time PCR Directly on FNAC Samples of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis
... Background: India has the dubious distinction of having second largest burden of MDR-TB cases in the world. According to WHO, MDR-TB is defined as resistance to isoniazid and rifampicin, the two most important drugs for ...
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Evaluation of Xpert® MTB/RIF and Ustar EasyNAT™ TB IAD for diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis of children in Tanzania: a prospective descriptive study
... is tuberculous lymphadenitis (TB lymphadenitis) in about two thirds of EPTB cases, followed by central nervous system involve- ment (meningitis), pleural, disseminated and skeletal TB ...TB ...
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The Contribution of Ultrasonographic Characteristics of Mediastinal Lymph Nodes on Differential Diagnosis of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis from Sarcoidosis
... Background: Sarcoidosis and Mediastinal Tuberculous Lymphadenitis (MTLA) are two granulomatous diseases. Differentiation between these two diseases is dependent on clinical presentation, microbiological ...
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Primary tuberculous lymphadenitis: A case report
... patient underwent a Mantoux test and complete hemogram. The Mantoux test was positive and the complete hemogram showed raised ESR 75 mm at 1st hour, 105 mm at 2nd hour. The positive Mantoux test and the raised ESR ...
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To determine the clinical and laboratory risk predictors of paradoxical reaction in a cohort of patients with Tuberculous lymphadenitis.
... day)(1). Tuberculous lymphadenitis is the most common manifestation of extrapulmonary ...of tuberculous lymphadenitis remain largely ...
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Immunocytochemical detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosiscomplex specific antigen, MPT64, improves diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis and tuberculous pleuritis
... Method: A cross-sectional study was conducted by including patients at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital and the United Vision Medical Services from December 2011 to June 2012. Lymph node aspirates and pleural fluid ...
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Kikuchi Disease: Differentiation from Tuberculous Lymphadenitis Based on Patterns of Nodal Necrosis on CT
... of 96 patients with KD had nodal necrosis. In our study, 24 (94.5%) of 28 patients with KD showed nodal necrosis on CT images, which is more frequent than that observed in previous studies. Because KD is also called ...
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Bacteriological methods as add on tests to fine needle aspiration cytology in diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis: can they reduce the diagnostic dilemma?
... Methods: Two hundred presumptive TBLN cases were included in the study. FNA specimens were collected and examined for cytomorphologic changes, for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) by microscopy and for mycobacterial growth on ...
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