Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in thoracic tuberculosis in the pediatric population: moving beyond conventional radiology

KS Sodhi, S Kritsaneepaiboon, M Jana, A Bhatia - Pediatric Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Imaging is crucial in the diagnostic work-up and follow-up after treatment in children with
thoracic tuberculosis (TB). Despite various technological advances in imaging modalities …

Chest imaging in paediatric pulmonary TB

T Pillay, S Andronikou, HJ Zar - Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant cause of death from an infectious disease
worldwide. The diagnosis of pulmonary TB in children is often challenging as children …

Imaging of thoracic tuberculosis in children: current and future directions

KS Sodhi, AS Bhalla, N Mahomed, BF Laya - Pediatric Radiology, 2017 - Springer
Tuberculosis continues to be an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is
the leading cause of infection-related deaths worldwide. Children are amongst the high-risk …

Imaging recommendations and algorithms for pediatric tuberculosis: part 2—extrathoracic tuberculosis

BF Laya, NDP Concepcion, S Andronikou… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Springer
Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment in recent years, tuberculosis (TB) remains a
global health concern. Children are amongst the most vulnerable groups affected by this …

Technical aspects of mediastinal ultrasound for pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis

KL Pool, CC Heuvelings, S Bélard, MP Grobusch… - Pediatric …, 2017 - Springer
Diagnosing childhood pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) may be challenging due to difficulties in
obtaining adequate sputum samples, paucibacillary disease and the low sensitivity of …

[PDF][PDF] Chest Imaging for Pulmonary TB—An Update. Pathogens 2022, 11, 161

M Nel, Z Franckling-Smith, T Pillay, S Andronikou… - 2022 - academia.edu
The diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in children is challenging. Difficulties in
acquiring suitable specimens, pauci-bacillary load, and limitations of current diagnostic …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging modalities for pulmonary tuberculosis in children: A systematic review

EO Tonne, MØ Fosbøl, A Poulsen, U Nygaard… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose The optimal choice of protocol for diagnostic imaging in children with tuberculosis
(TB) is a contemporary challenge due to the war in Ukraine, which potentially can create a …

Chest imaging for pulmonary TB—An update

M Nel, Z Franckling-Smith, T Pillay, S Andronikou… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
The diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in children is challenging. Difficulties in
acquiring suitable specimens, pauci-bacillary load, and limitations of current diagnostic …

MRI in thoracic tuberculosis of children

KS Sodhi, M Sharma, AK Saxena, JL Mathew… - The Indian Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Objective To explore the utility of lung magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in children with
thoracic tuberculosis (TB). Methods This prospective study of forty children (age range of 5 to …

Pediatric tuberculosis

P Daltro, E Nunez-Santos, BF Laya - Pediatric chest imaging, 2013 - Springer
Tuberculosis (TB) is a transmittable chronic disease caused by infection with the
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. It is a global public health problem with one-third of …