Disseminated tuberculosis at one month of age - A case series

Multidrug-resistant disseminated tuberculosis in a 9-month-old infant.

acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: a case series and review of literatures

abstract acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (adem) is a rare immune mediated and demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that usually affects children. it as a monophasic disorder related with multifocal neurologic symptoms. here in this paper we report seven cases of adem in pediatrics and besides a review of literatures are presented.

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis--a case series.

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis(ADEM) is an uncommon inflammatory demyelinating disease involving central nervous system white matter. A series of seven cases seen over a period of one year have been described. The patients presented with acute onset of focal neurological deficit (3 patients), alteration of sensorium(3) and ataxia(1). CT scan showed non specific hypodensity in 4 cases and ...

Perinatal tuberculosis a case series.

Perinatal tuberculosis is insufficiently understood and has been rarely reported even in areas endemic for the disease, and unless a high index of suspicion is maintained the diagnosis can be missed. Differentiation of congenital from early postnatally acquired tuberculosis is only of epidemiological importance. We hereby report one case of congenital tuberculosis and three cases of perinatal t...

Disseminated Tuberculosis in ImmunocompetentPatients: Case Reports

Copyright: © 2015 Pereira D, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. *Corresponding author: Daniel Pereira, Internal Medicine resident, Serviço de Medicina, Centro Hospitalar do Porto, Largo Pro...