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... cases of cavernous pulmonary tuberculosis. Ann Med Intern Fenn 1957; 46:113. 12. Farman, DP, Speir, WA Jr. Initial roentgenographic manifestations of bacteriologically proven Mycobacterium tuberculosis. ... Bronchiectasis in primary tuberculosis. Lancet 1950; 1:386. 59. Rosenzweig, DY, Stead, WW. The role of tuberculosis and other forms of bronchopulmonary necrosis in th...

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... literature on manifestations of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) among elderly patients in India. The aim of the present study was to compare the clinical, radiological and laboratory manifestations of PTB ... treatment, which often results in a significant proportion of cases being discovered at autopsy only. 1 There is scarcity of published literature on manifestations of...

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... suspicion of pulmonary tuberculosis. The pathogen- esis of pulmonary tuberculosis is also discussed. Materials and Methods The chest radiographs and medical records of patients diagnosed as having clinically ... bacteriologic confirmation of current disease or both TABLE 1: Location of Pulmonary Consolidation in 73 Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Site of consolda...

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... Journal of Tuberculosis ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA 195 Table 1 : Prevalence of tuberculosis in India according to screening tools used 10 Survey Period of ... Jouinal of Tuheiculosis ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA 197 Based on the above exercise, one has now access to a fresh set of estimates...

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... diagnosis of tuberculosis in a few hours with a high degree of sensitivity and specificity 4 . The potential of PCR as a diagnostic test for tuberculosis has been investigated in a large number of ... individual with recent history of extra -pulmonary tuberculosis was dead. Three individuals were immediate family contacts of tuberculosis cases, two of whom were on ant...

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... Ind. J. Tub., Vol. IV, No. 4. 168 THE CLASSIFICATION OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS BROWN , L. (1941). The Story of Clinical Pulmonary Tuberculosis. The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, ... respective localisations of the first lesion of primary and that of secondary disease. In explanation of the localisation of the first lesion of primary disease in the ab...

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... can affect any organ of the body but in two third of the cases it involves the lung parenchyma. 2,3 This form of tuberculosis is called pulmonary tuberculosis. Pulmonary tuberculosis may be ... diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis. 7 Early detection and effective treatment of smear positive tuberculosis patients has been found to be the most cost effective strat...

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... 1874-3153/08 2008 Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. Accuracy of Clinical Signs in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Comparison of Three Reference Standards Using Data from a Tertiary Care ... signs of pulmonary TB; only LCA allowed estimating the diagnostic characteristics of culture. Both LCA and CRS estimated the probability of disease higher than culture alone....

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... obtained from the Netherlands Tuberculosis Register and included date of birth, date of arrival in the Netherlands, time of diagnosis, localization of tuberculosis, country of origin, and sex. To account ... cohort analysis of all legal immigrants notified as having pulmonary tuberculo- sis in the Netherlands between 1996 and 2000; pulmonary tuberculosis referred to any f...

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