Host-directed therapies: modulating inflammation to treat tuberculosis
Following infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis
(TB), most human hosts are able to contain the infection and avoid progression to active TB …
(TB), most human hosts are able to contain the infection and avoid progression to active TB …
Clinical standards for the assessment, management and rehabilitation of post-TB lung disease
GB Migliori, FM Marx, N Ambrosino… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence suggests that post-TB lung disease (PTLD) causes
significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical standards is to provide guidance …
significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical standards is to provide guidance …
The bidirectional relationship between pulmonary tuberculosis and lung cancer
M Preda, BC Tănase, DL Zob, AS Gheorghe… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lung cancer and pulmonary tuberculosis are two significant public health problems that
continue to take millions of lives each year. They may have similar symptoms and, in some …
continue to take millions of lives each year. They may have similar symptoms and, in some …
Tuberculosis in the time of COVID-19: quality of life and digital innovation
D Visca, S Tiberi, E Pontali… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Tuberculosis in the time of COVID-19: quality of life and digital innovation | European
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Breathing back better! A state of the art on the benefits of functional evaluation and rehabilitation of post-tuberculosis and post-COVID lungs
Currently, tuberculosis (TB) and COVID-19 account for substantial morbidity and mortality
worldwide, not only during their acute phase, but also because of their sequelae. This …
worldwide, not only during their acute phase, but also because of their sequelae. This …
The need for pulmonary rehabilitation following tuberculosis treatment
D Visca, R Centis, L D'Ambrosio… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Dear Editor, We read with interest the recent article by Harries et al. 1 suggesting a 'fourth
900 on post-tuberculosis (TB)—ensuring that 90% of all people completing treatment for TB …
900 on post-tuberculosis (TB)—ensuring that 90% of all people completing treatment for TB …
Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Pulmonary Rehabilitation: From Novel Pharmacotherapeutic Approaches to Management of Post-Tuberculosis Sequelae
Tuberculosis (TB) is still a worldwide public health burden, as more than 1.3 million deaths
are expected to be reported in 2021. Even though almost 20 million patients have completed …
are expected to be reported in 2021. Even though almost 20 million patients have completed …
A scoping review of interventions to address TB associated respiratory disability
There is a growing body of data describing a high burden of respiratory morbidity amongst
pulmonary TB patients and survivors, with up to half thought to experience residual …
pulmonary TB patients and survivors, with up to half thought to experience residual …
Interventions to prevent post-tuberculosis sequelae: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health challenge, causing substantial
mortality and morbidity. While TB treatment has made significant progress, it often leaves …
mortality and morbidity. While TB treatment has made significant progress, it often leaves …
Post-tuberculosis (TB) treatment: The role of surgery and rehabilitation
D Visca, S Tiberi, R Centis, L D'Ambrosio, E Pontali… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Even though the majority of tuberculosis (TB) programmes consider their work completed
when a patient is 'successfully'cured, patients often continue to suffer with post-treatment or …
when a patient is 'successfully'cured, patients often continue to suffer with post-treatment or …