The incidence of genital tuberculosis is not the same in different parts of ·world. It de­pends on the incidence of tuberculosis of other organs specially lungs in the area. In India the incidence is very high, but in U.S.A. and Germany it is very low. In our country the patients refer mostly from the north and north­west.  5'7<- to 1W'/<- of sterile patients have genital tuberculosis. Sterili...

Thyroid tuberculosis is a very rare condition with rate of 0.1-1.15% even in countries high prevalence tuberculosis. In this presentation, we evaluated the management patient preoperative diagnosis benign tissue and pre-diagnosis multinodular goiter compression symptoms. After thyroidectomy our who had no special history due to detection Langerhans giant cell caseified granuloma-thyroid tubercu...

extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (xdr-tb) is a new challenge for tuberculosis control programs. lack of effective drugs and high rate of failure in treatment and mortality is a major threat for public health. treatment of this serious infection needs well-designed individualized dosage regimen and powerful national tb program. in this review we will describe the xdr-tb definition and its...

a 24‑year‑old, unmarried woman diagnosed of pulmonary tuberculosis (ptb) visited our hospital out‑patient department in the month of august‑2013. patient came with the complaint of sever cough with expectoration; evening raise of temperature; gradual loss of appetite and weight since 2‑weeks. we referred the patient to our hospital’s revised national tuberculosis program, direct observed treatm...

conclusions pcr was the most sensitive, accurate and rapid method for diagnosis of tb. it was concluded that, for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis, pcr directly from sputum may be recommended in bangladesh, especially in suspected tuberculosis patients who remain negative by conventional methods. patients and methods a total of 150 clinically suspected pulmonary tb patients (male/female:...

Abdominal tuberculosis is common but it rare to diagnose through the contents of hernia. Clinical presentations abdominal are diverse depending on organ involved in cavity. Thirty-five-year-old female was admitted surgical ward Ajmal khan Tibbiya college hospital, Aligarh Muslim university with complaints a swelling infra-umbilical region previous vertical LSCS incision. Hernia repair surgery r...

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the impact of social protection programs on adults diagnosed with Tuberculosis. Methods: systematic review conducted by PRISMA, registration PROSPERO CRD42019130884. The studies were identified in VHL, PubMed, Scielo, CINAHL and Scopus databases, using descriptors “Social Protection” “Tuberculosis”, combination keywords combined Boolean operators AND OR. Observat...

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important health problem throughout the world. Despite its significance in public health, mechanisms of protective immunity against Mycobacyerium Tuberculosis in humans have not yet been understood. Objective: To evaluate cell mediated immune response against purified Ag 85, PPD and Phytohemagglutinin (PHA) in patients with tuberculosis and healthy tuber...