Oral Manifestations of Tuberculosis: Step towards Early Diagnosis

Oral and Periodontal Manifestations of Tuberculosis

Tubercular gingival lesions(Figure.1) may present as exuberant and granulating or as mucosal erosions. Sometimes these lesions may be seen simultaneously with marginal periodontitis[15]. Chronic desquamative gingivitis is associated with chronic infections affecting the gingiva, the most common being tuberculosis. Case reports of gingival tuberculosis appearing as diffuse gingival enlargement [...

Oral manifestations in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

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Early Diagnosis of Tuberculosis.

other employees. We also feel that these should be picked for their neatness, mental alertness, physical condition, age, and conscientious dependability. Much also depends upon the type of patient, his mental capacity, alertness, intelligence and his cooperation. Conceding this, we feel that incidence of infection with modified contagious technique is no greater and possibly even less than in t...

Diagnosis of Early Pulmonary Tuberculosis

T diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis-particularly in early ~tage~, · is made difficult by the varied modes of onset. Most frequently, 1f not always, it hinges on the close correlation of an adequate and searching history, a thorough examination, perfect X-ray interpretation, and sldlled laboratory investigation. It is the purpose of this article to deal in sequence with each of these factors, ...

Towards Lab-free Tuberculosis Diagnosis