Sonographic Findings of Abdominal Tuberculosis in Children With Pulmonary Tuberculosis

A STUDY OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS DRUG RESISTANCE IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem in both developing and developed countries. Drug-resistant tuberculosis is an increasing health problem and serious challenge to tuberculosis (TB) control programs. Information about the susceptibility pattern of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates against anti-tuberculosis drugs is an important aspect to TB control. The objectives of the s...

Abdominal Tuberculosis

Pulmonary Tuberculosis

pulmonary tuberculosis in children

most people infected with m .tuberculosis do not develop active disease. in healthy individuals, the lifetime risk of developing infection to disease is 5-10%. reactivation of tb often occurs in older children and adolescent and is more common in patients who acquire tb at age 7 years and older. pulmonary tuberculosis may manifest in several forms, including endobronchial tb with focal lymphade...

Hepatic Tuberculosis: Unusual CT and Sonographic Findings

diseases, which has a worldwide occurrence and is associated with various clinical manifestations (1). Hepatic tuberculosis is one of the uncommon forms of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (1-4). In tuberculosis, involvement of liver is usually seen in association with pulmonary or miliary tuberculosis (1, 2, 5). Occurrence of isolated hepatic tuberculosis without extrahepatic manifestations is very...