How effectively does HAART restore immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis? Implications for tuberculosis control
Use of highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) has had a major impact on HIV-
associated morbidity and mortality in industrialized countries. Access to HAART is now …
associated morbidity and mortality in industrialized countries. Access to HAART is now …
Normal chest radiography in pulmonary tuberculosis: implications for obtaining respiratory specimen cultures
T Pepper, P Joseph, C Mwenya… - … of tuberculosis and …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
SETTING: Urban tuberculosis (TB) clinic, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. OBJECTIVE: Chest
radiographs (CXRs) help in the diagnosis of pulmonary TB, but may be normal …
radiographs (CXRs) help in the diagnosis of pulmonary TB, but may be normal …
Risk factors associated with quantitative evidence of lung emphysema and fibrosis in an HIV-infected cohort
JK Leader, K Crothers, L Huang, MA King… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To quantify the prevalence of structural changes of the lung indicating
emphysema or fibrosis on radiographic examination. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of …
emphysema or fibrosis on radiographic examination. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis of …
The impact of glycemic status on radiological manifestations of pulmonary tuberculosis in diabetic patients
LK Huang, HH Wang, YC Lai, SC Chang - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Setting Diabetes mellitus (DM) may increase risk of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and
influence its radiological manifestations. Objective To evaluate the impact of glycemic status …
influence its radiological manifestations. Objective To evaluate the impact of glycemic status …
Диагностика туберкулеза у больных ВИЧ-инфекцией
ВН Зимина, ИА Васильева, АВ Кравченко… - … и болезни легких, 2014 - tibl-journal.com
Аннотация На фоне ВИЧ-ассоциированной иммуносупрессии диагностика туберкулеза
представляет значительные трудности. По данным 2010 г., в Российской Федерации в …
представляет значительные трудности. По данным 2010 г., в Российской Федерации в …
Increasing proportions of advanced pulmonary tuberculosis reported in the United States: are delays in diagnosis on the rise?
RML Wallace, JS Kammerer, MF Iademarco… - American journal of …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Delays in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) can result in progression to
advanced disease. Patients with pulmonary TB and advanced disease are more likely to …
advanced disease. Patients with pulmonary TB and advanced disease are more likely to …
Factors associated with mortality in hospitalized patients with newly diagnosed tuberculosis
The purpose of this study was to identify clinical and epidemiological factors associated with
death in patients with an in-hospital diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB), in a city with a high …
death in patients with an in-hospital diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB), in a city with a high …
Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV-infected patients with mycobacterial infections starting highly active anti-retroviral therapy
SJ Buckingham, LJ Haddow, PJ Shaw, RF Miller - Clinical radiology, 2004 - Elsevier
AIM: To describe the radiological appearances of immune reconstitution inflammatory
syndrome (IRIS) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients with …
syndrome (IRIS) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients with …
The effect of HIV and antiretroviral therapy on characteristics of pulmonary tuberculosis in northern Malawi: a cross-sectional study
L Munthali, PY Khan, NJ Mwaungulu, F Chilongo… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
Background HIV infection reduces the likelihood that individuals with pulmonary
tuberculosis are smear positive and that they have cavitatory disease. Antiretroviral therapy …
tuberculosis are smear positive and that they have cavitatory disease. Antiretroviral therapy …
What a Differential a Virus Makes: A Practical Approach to Thoracic Imaging Findings in the Context of HIV Infection??? Part 1, Pulmonary Findings
JP Lichtenberger III, A Sharma… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported more than one
million people with HIV infection in the United States in 2006, an increase of 11% over 3 …
million people with HIV infection in the United States in 2006, an increase of 11% over 3 …