Tuberculosis
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06/21/2024
Matthew Nemoy, DO, PGY-41 • Jalal Damani, DO2 • Craig Backous, DO3
Matthew Nemoy, DO, PGY-41 • Jalal Dam...
A 64-year-old woman with diaphoresis presented to a community medical center following 2 days of pain due to a lump on the left side of her neck.
06/21/2024
04/24/2024
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Matthew Nemoy, DO, discusses his team’s study, “Supraclavicular Lymphadenopathy as the Presenting Feature of Disseminated Mycobacterium Tuberculosis,” including the...
04/24/2024
01/08/2024
Clinicians generally treat HIV-associated tuberculosis meningitis with glucocorticoids, but little is known about its efficacy and safety.
01/08/2024
Interactive Features
06/30/2020
A CHEST guideline offers guidance on the management steps you should take for a patient with cough who is suspected of having tuberculosis. Are you familiar with the steps?
06/30/2020
06/11/2020
What method is recommended for routine treatment of patients with all forms of tuberculosis, according to recent guidelines? Test your knowledge in our latest quiz.
06/11/2020
02/14/2020
The ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis outlines new recommendations for the intensive and continuation phases of treatment. Are you familiar with...
02/14/2020
02/14/2020
The ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis outlines new recommendations for the intensive and continuation phases of treatment. Are you familiar with...
02/14/2020
02/03/2020
Test your knowledge of drug-resistant tuberculosis with our latest pop quiz. During the intensive phase of treatment, how many medications are recommended? Submit your answer here.
02/03/2020
Clinical Insights
04/24/2024
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Matthew Nemoy, DO, discusses his team’s study, “Supraclavicular Lymphadenopathy as the Presenting Feature of Disseminated Mycobacterium Tuberculosis,” including the...
04/24/2024
05/10/2023
PrEP has become more mainstream in the media, and the USPSTF recently recommended PrEP for all at-risk populations. Richard Chaisson, MD, shines light on these at-risk populations.
05/10/2023
03/10/2022
Jeffrey R. Starke, MD, from Baylor College of Medicine, answers our questions about the management of pediatric TB, the new advancements in this area of medicine, and other takeaways that pulmonologists...
03/10/2022
01/30/2020
He answers our questions about his research on drug-resistant tuberculosis, which may pave the way for future treatments for the disease.
01/30/2020
04/09/2019
In this commentary, Eusondia Arnett, PhD, explains her research on apoptosis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. It is her hope to discover how to limit and better treat tuberculosis.
04/09/2019
