The chest radiography (X-ray) test, which has been a basic component of the National Health Screening for citizens aged 20 ...

M. tuberculosis infects about a quarter of all people worldwide. Some infected people remain healthy, but five to 15 percent eventually develop active tuberculosis disease, which can be deadly. The ...

Automated pupillometry (AP) has been studied in established optic neuropathies. This prospective, sequential AP evaluation of 62 newly diagnosed adult patients with pulmonary/extra-pulmonary ...

This 37-year-old man who was homeless was admitted to hospital and treated for pulmonary tuberculosis. Five months later, the patient returned to hospital with a 5-kg weight loss and a 2-month history ...

An 84-year-old woman was admitted to hospital for acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis. In 1951, she had undergone plombage (collapse therapy) for pulmonary tuberculosis, and she had no subsequent ...

A 40-year-old woman who was a frequent traveler suddenly found herself struggling to breathe after taking just a few steps. What began as unexplained fatigue and shortness of breath quickly disrupted ...