Radiology (X-rays) is used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Abnormalities on chest radiographs may be suggestive of, but are never diagnostic of TB,...
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notifiable diseases Tuberculosis radiology for CXR details Tuberculosis diagnosis "Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis in Adults and Children:...
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rapid tuberculosis diagnosis and rapid antibiotic sensitivity test. It is an automated diagnostic test that can identify Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)...
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Interstitial lung disease Heart failure Bone fracture Hiatal hernia Pulmonary tuberculosis Chest radiographs are used to diagnose many conditions involving the...
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Ghon focus (category Tuberculosis)
detectable by chest X-ray if it calcifies or grows substantially (see tuberculosis radiology). Typically these will heal, but in some cases, especially in immunosuppressed...
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Tuberculosis management describes the techniques and procedures utilized for treating tuberculosis (TB) or simply a treatment plan for TB. The medical...
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Abdominal tuberculosis is a type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis which involves the abdominal organs such as intestines, peritoneum and abdominal lymph...
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The history of tuberculosis encompasses the origins of the disease, tuberculosis (TB) through to the vaccines and treatments methods developed to contain...
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Interventional radiology (IR) is a medical specialty that performs various minimally-invasive procedures using medical imaging guidance, such as x-ray...
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Journal of Radiology Case Reports. 8 (3): 16–22. doi:10.3941/jrcr.v8i3.1540. PMC 4035364. PMID 24967024. White C, Stern EJ (1999). Chest Radiology Companion...
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