Introduction: Early diagnosis and treatment of central nervous system (CNS) tuberculosis (TB) are very important because of its high morbidity and mortality characteristics. However, the clinical ...

Background: Adolescents comprise one-third of pediatric tuberculosis (TB ... %), cavitary lesions (26%), pleural effusions (19%) and miliary disease (10%). Acid-fast bacillus smears and ...

The new treatment regimen, recommended for patients aged three months to 16 years with non-severe drug-susceptible TB, is ...

3 Another complication of a low-sodium diet, not previously reported, is the flare-up of quiescent miliary tuberculosis. In the following case Addison's disease (chronic adrenocortical deficiency ...

She emphasises that while BCG does not entirely prevent TB infection, it significantly reduces the risk of severe manifestations such as miliary TB ... that impacts the brain and central nervous ...

such as miliary TB, which can affect multiple organs, including the lungs. TB in babies can also lead to TB meningitis, a life-threatening condition that impacts the brain and central nervous system.