Daily Dosing for Bedaquiline in Patients with Tuberculosis
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DOI: 10.1128/aac.00463-19
Abstract: The bedaquiline regimen for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in adults is a loading dose of 400 mg QD for 2 weeks followed by 200 mg thrice weekly (TIW) for 22 weeks. Most TB antibiotics administered with bedaquiline… read more here.
Keywords: patients tuberculosis; daily dosing; dosing bedaquiline; weeks followed ... See more keywords
Cellular Immunity of Patients with Tuberculosis Combined with Diabetes
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/6837745
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of humanity's three major infectious diseases. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disease characterized by hyperglycemia due to impaired insulin secretion or impaired insulin function. It has been reported that DM… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis combined; tuberculosis; immunity; immunity patients ... See more keywords
Prevalence of depressive symptoms and associated factors among patients with tuberculosis attending public health institutions in Gede’o zone, South Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-09794-z
Abstract: Depression is a common mental disorder among patients with tuberculosis and it is associated with a greater risk of suicide, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, and poor quality of life. Evidence suggests the early identification of depression among… read more here.
Keywords: depressive symptoms; among patients; prevalence; patients tuberculosis ... See more keywords
Tuberculosis of Adrenal Glands—A Population-based Case-control Study
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DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvad047
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Adrenal tuberculosis (ATB) can cause primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) or may be misdiagnosed as nonfunctional adrenal tumors (NFATs) in patients with tuberculosis. Very little is known about its epidemiology in a modern, high-income… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis; tuberculosis adrenal; patients tuberculosis; mortality ... See more keywords
The high incidence of severe adverse events due to pyrazinamide in elderly patients with tuberculosis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236109
Abstract: Background Pyrazinamide (PZA) is a common drug that causes serious adverse events (SAEs). The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of and risk factors for SAEs due to PZA during first-line anti-tuberculosis… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; saes; drug; patients tuberculosis ... See more keywords
A narrative review of facilitators and barriers to smoking cessation and tobacco-dependence treatment in patients with tuberculosis in low- and middle-income countries
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DOI: 10.18332/tid/125195
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Smoking is a substantial cause of premature death in patients with tuberculosis (TB), particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) with high TB prevalence. The importance of incorporating smoking cessation and tobacco-dependence treatment (TDT)… read more here.
Keywords: tobacco; low middle; middle income; patients tuberculosis ... See more keywords
Association of TyG Index with CT Features in Patients with Tuberculosis and Diabetes Mellitus
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s347089
Abstract: Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index, a surrogate marker of insulin resistance (IR) with a high sensitivity of 96.5% and a specificity of 85.0%… read more here.
Keywords: patients tuberculosis; features patients; tyg index; association ... See more keywords
Clinicopathologic characteristics of patients with tuberculosis and schizophrenia.
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DOI: 10.5582/bst.2018.01142
Abstract: The clinicopathologic characteristics of patients with tuberculosis (TB) and schizophrenia are unclear. In order to facilitate early diagnosis and prompt treatment, a retrospective study was conducted in China. Subjects were 54 consecutive patients who were… read more here.
Keywords: characteristics patients; tuberculosis schizophrenia; patients tuberculosis; rate ... See more keywords