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ArticleCureus2024

Disseminated Tuberculosis of the Lungs, Brain, Pleurae, Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy, and Elbow Joint in an Immunocompetent Indian Female: A First-of-Its-Type Case.

Sankalp Yadav, Surinder Pal, Gautam Rawal, Madhan Jeyaraman, Naveen Jeyaraman

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Sankalp YadavMedicine, Shri Madan Lal Khurana Chest Clinic, New Delhi, IND.
Surinder PalMedicine, Choudhary Desraj Chest Clinic, New Delhi, IND.
Gautam RawalRespiratory Medical Critical Care, Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, IND.
Madhan JeyaramanClinical Research, Virginia Tech India, Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai, IND.
Naveen JeyaramanOrthopedics, ACS Medical College and Hospital, Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tuberculosis is usually seen in the lungs. However, the involvement of various extrapulmonary sites is due to the spread of the bacteria via blood, lymphatic, or direct inoculation. The present case is a rare presentation of tuberculosis in an Indian female who came with complaints of swelling in her right elbow joint, headache, and cough with expectoration. A diagnostic evaluation resulted in the isolation of

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cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test (cbnaat)disseminated tuberculosisintracranial tuberculomamediastinal lymphadenopathymycobacterium tuberculosis (mtb)pleural effusiontuberculoma

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PMID38800244
PMCPMC11127241

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