Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and surgical interventions

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: F. Eyunboglu (Ankara, Turkey), A. Skrahina (Minsk Region, Belarus), T. Mihaescu (Iasi, Romania)
Serum and pleural fluid cytokines in pleural tuberculosis with and without lung parenchyma involvement
M. Seiscento, F. Vargas, R. Sales, L. Teixeira, J. Puka, M. Acencio, L. Antonangelo (São Paulo, Brazil)
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The use of ADA liquid level in diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy in countries with low incidence of tuberculosis
P. Kapisyzi, D. Argjiri, A. Aliko, J. Beli, Y. Vakeflliu, R. Kore, E. Shehu, R. Hasa, H. Tafa (Tirana, Albania)
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Evaluation of real time polymerase chain reaction in rapid diagnosis of exudative tubercular effusions
B. Menon, C. Kaur (New Delhi, India)
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Adult thoracic empyema: A comparative analysis of tuberculous and nontuberculous etiology in 75 patients
S. Kundu, S. Mitra, S. Mukherjee, S. Das (Calcutta, West Midnapore, India)
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High yield of liquid mycobacterial culture in pleural fluid and tissue
F. von Groote-Bidlingmaier, K. Chung, C. Rautenbach, M. Bernasconi, C. Koegelenberg, E. Wasserman, C. Bolliger, A. Diacon (Cape Town, South Africa)
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Pleural tuberculous: A study of 46 cases
B. Hamdi, C. Aichaouia, S. Fereh, S. Mhamdi, Z. Moatamri, S. Daboussi, G. Laaribi, M. Khadhraoui, R. Cheikh (Tunis, Tunisia)
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Features of diagnostics for exudative pleurisy of tuberculosis etiology
S. Massavirov, K. Mukhamedov, A. Muzrabekov, S. Kostromtsov, F. Ismailova, E. Khudayberdieva (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
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Advantage of chest tube drainage in tuberculous pleurisy without active pulmonary tuberculosis
M. J. Na, J. H. Kim, Y. M. Lee, S. J. Kwon, J. W. Son, E. Choi (Daejeon, Republic Of Korea)
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Pleural tuberculosis: A retrospective study in the tuberculous control unit of Blida between 2005 and 2009
L. Nacef, O. Saighi (Blida, Algeria)
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Specific pulmonary lesion in patients with tubercular spondylitis (TS)
V. Zhuravlev, G. Vasilieva, P. Gavrilov (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Practicing empirical anti-tuberculosis treatment (ATT) in suspected spinal tuberculosis (STB): Follow up of 33 cases from Sri Lanka, a limited resource setting with an intermediate disease burden
C. Wirasinghe, D. Yasaratne, D. Madegedara, K. Weerawardhana, P. Wijerathne, K. Nishantha, S. Nakandala, N. Dissanayake (Kandy, Sri Lanka)
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Tuberculous spondylitis as a mirror of a severe epidemic situation
E. Kulchavenya, E. Koveshnikova (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)
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Dysfunction of external respiration in patients with spinal tuberculosis
Z. Nazirova, A. Kuziev (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
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Tuberculous mycotic aneurysm of aorta: A rare complication
P. Rekha, P. Sukumaran, T. K Jayakumar, K. Venugopal (Kottayam, India)
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Tuberculosis in residual pleural cavity after segmental pulmonary resections and its surgical treatment
T. Kariev, S. Abulkasimov, S. Rakhmanov (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
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Asymptomatic oesophageal and bony involvement in an HIV-negative female with pulmonary TB
R. Ahmed, S. Allen, P. Kanthapillai (Luton, United Kingdom)
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Surgical treatment of first found pulmonary tuberculosis at ineffectiveness of DOTS therapy
T. Kariev, S. Abulkasimov, A. Irgashev (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
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Method of treatment of destructive tuberculosis of single lung with extensively drug resistant mycobacteria tuberculosis
I. Tabanakova, A. Elkin, M. Kobak, N. Yakushenko (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
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Artificial therapeutic pneumothorax induced by video assisted thoracoscopic surgery – Surgical treatment option in the modern management of pulmonary tuberculosis – Case presentation
C. Paleru, O. Danaila, C. Bolca, A. Istrate, C. Popa, G. Cadar, I. Cordos (Bucharest, Romania)
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A case of breast tuberculosis in developed country with low incidence of tuberculosis
V. Polcova, M. Vasakova, E. Kopecka, J. Homolka (Prague, Czech Republic)
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