Scanning Laser Polarimetry in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients on Chemotherapy pdf
Scanning Laser Polarimetry in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients on Chemotherapy pdf
... Vol. 35 No. 6395SLP in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients on Chemotherapy Wilson WT Tang et al Scanning Laser Polarimetry in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients on Chemotherapy Wilson WT Tang,1MRCSEd, ... thickness detected by scanning laser polarimetry in pulmonary tuberculosis patients on chemotherapy, including ethambutol and isoniazid, after 6 months of treatment.Ann Acad Med Singapore 2006;35:395-9Key ... study where patients with newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis requiring chemotherapy, including ethambutol and isoniazid, were imaged using scanning laser polarimetry. Their mean baseline RNFL...
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Deficiency of Micronutrient Status in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in North India docx
... albumin, serum retinol and zinc, whereas the concentration of free erythrocyte zinc protoporphyrin concentration, was greater. In conclusion, the micronutri-ent status of patients with active pulmonary ... higher in patients than in controls. Low concentrations of serum retinol can be due to a number of factors, including re-duced intake or reduced absorption of fat. In addition, the infection ... significantly lower in pulmo-nary tuberculosis patients rather than in control. Erythro-cyte sedimentation rate and WBC count was higher in pulmonary tuberculosis patients rather in control (Table...
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Cor Pulmonale in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A preliminary report on 66 patients ppt
... PULMONALE IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS 61 S. C. KAPOOR 62 COR PULMONALE IN PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS Emphysema, Emphysema due to other causes, conditions like Sarcoidosis diffuse carinomatosis, ... Pulmonale on clinical grounds to this investigation. Clinical suspicion depends upon a careful examination of the cardiovascular system in all our tubercular cases, repeated every few months, ... em- physema following chronic bronchitis than in one resulting from bronchial asthma. Our experience with non-tuberculous patients is also in agreement. In patients Ind. J. Tub Vol. VI, No....
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Tài liệu Smear microscopy and culture conversion rates among smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients by HIV status in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania ppt
... ofthe infection and the most efficient method for prevent-ing t ransmission is identification and cure of infectious pulmonary tuberculosis patients [3]. Monitoring tuber-culosis patients during ... culture conversion rates among HIV positiveand HIV negative smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Dar es Salaam.MethodsStudy setting, design and populationThe study was conducted in ... in line with reviews done in past studies, which have indicated that HIV serostatusdoes not influence sputum smear conversion rate [7,9].However a study which was done in Karonga district in Malawi...
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CD4 lymphocyte dynamics in Tanzanian pulmonary tuberculosis patients with and without HIV co-infection ppt
... treatment; both in HIV uninfected and HIVinfected TB patients. Further, as this study was initiatedbefore the general recommendation of initiating ART in TB-HIV co-infected patients already during active ... was conducted from April 2006 to March 2009 in Mwanza, Tanzania. Pulmonary TB (PTB) patients were enrolled at four TB clinics in Mwanza city as part ofa clinical trial on nutrition in PTB patients ... were patients withonly moderately progressed HIV infect ion reflecting thatthe study population was enrolled from outpatient clinicsettings, not including severely ill patients requiringadmission.The...
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Management of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in an urban setting in Zambia: a patient’s perspective ppt
... basis. Patients are instructed to pick upmedication at TB treatment centres once or twice aweek during the intensive phase and once monthly dur-ing the continuation phase. The national guidelines ... percep-tion in communities.Conclusions In conclusion, TB treatment systems appear to be well in place in NDHMT. However, taken together, theseresults suggest that closer monitoring systems on guide-lines ... time’ to continue with their dailyincome generating endeavours. Only 17% of our studypopulation were in formal employment suggesting thatfor most respondents an income was dependent on theirdaily...
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Predictors of relapse among pulmonary tuberculosis patients treated in a DOTS programme in South India pot
... supervision throughout treatment, ensuring thatall patients were regular in taking their drugs, whereas in the programme all doses are supervised only in theintensive phase, while in the continuation ... treatment using a pre-coded inter-view schedule to elicit information on their socio-demographic profile and personal habits, such assmoking and drinking.Case definitionsStandard international definitions ... quitting smoking.KEY WORDS: tuberculosis; DOTS; India; relapse IN THE REVISED National Tuberculosis ControlProgramme (RNTCP) of India, based on the DOTSstrategy, patients are treated with an intermittentshort-course...
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Treatment outcome of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia pptx
... factorsinclude attending the regional capital health centre,being on retreatment, having a positive smear at the sec-ond month follow-up, age being more than 55 years,being male, medication side ... previous studies conducted in some parts of Ethiopia including 74.8% in Southernregion [14] and 29.5% in Gondar area of Ethiopia [15].A recent community-randomized trial intervention in Southern ... given additional follow-up and a combin-ation of additiona l medical intervention and socialsupport.Competing interestThe authors declare that there is no competing interest among authors.AcknowledgementsThe...
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Feasibility, reliability and validity of health-related quality of life questionnaire among adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in urban Uganda: cross-sectional study docx
... The MOS survey consists of 35questions which assess ten dimensions of health includ-ing general health perceptions, pain, physical function-ing, role function, social functioning, mental health,energy/fatigue, ... care fromprivate institution. This suggest that patients receivingcare in public health institutions appear to catch-up in HRQoL to those receiving care in private institutionsand that TB therapy ... on a 100-point scale.Statistical analysesThe feasibility of conducting quality of life interviewsamong TB patients using the MOS in urban Ugandasetting was evaluated by examining the percent...
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Prevalence of presumed ocular tuberculosis among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in a tertiary hospital in the Philippines pdf
... determine the prevalence of presumed ocular tuberculosis amongdiagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis patients in a tertiary government hospital in the Philippines and determine itscommon presentation in ... Intermediate uveitis was not noted among the patients. Conclusions: Presumed ocular tuberculosis should be considered among patients with diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis. Common ocular lesions ... cases can also be done.ConclusionsPutting things together, an ocular examination beforeATT in newly diagnosed TB patients may be beneficial in our setting for the following reasons: the relative-ly...
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