Challenges of diagnosing and treating non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease [NTM-PD]: A case series

Autor: Aditya Chindam, Samanvitha Vengaldas, Vijetha Reddy Srigiri, Umair Syed, Hemanth Kilaru, Nagender Prasad Chenimilla, Satish Chandra Kilaru, Ekta Patil

Publikováno v: Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, Vol 25, Iss , Pp 100271- (2021)

Non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) may simulate Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) in its clinical and radiological expression posing a diagnostic dilemma and challenge to the treating physician, especially in high TB prevalent countr

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Massive pleural effusion from pancreaticopleural fistula: Successfully managed with endoscopic pancreatic duct stenting

Autor: Hemanth Kilaru, Mohd Vaseem Jalna, Eshwar Chandra Nandury, Manu Tandan, Satish Chandra Kilaru

Publikováno v: Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 55-58 (2017)

We report a case of massive left sided hemorrhagic effusion secondary to pancreaticopleural fistula (PPF) in a young, previously healthy female of 17 years. High pleural fluid amylase levels prompted us for evaluation of this uncommon cause. Computed

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Focal organizing pneumonia simulating lung malignancy: treated with prednisolone

Autor: Hemanth Kilaru, Mohd Vaseem Jalna, Satish Chandra Kilaru, Eshwar Chandra Nandury, Mohammed Zia Ur Rehman Khan

Publikováno v: Respirology Case Reports, Vol 7, Iss 7, Pp n/a-n/a (2019)

Focal cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (FOP) is a localized form of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP). It is an uncommon clinicopathological entity associated with non‐specific symptoms and radiographic findings simulating lung malignancy. Inc

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Massive hemoptysis from Rasmussen's aneurysm in active pulmonary tuberculosis; A case report of successful treatment with bronchial artery embolization

Autor: K.V. Rajamannar, Hemanth Kilaru, Srujana Aravelly, Ananta Ram Gudipati, Satish Chandra Kilaru

Publikováno v: Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, Vol 22, Iss C, Pp 277-279 (2017)

Rasmussen's aneurysm, a very rare complication of active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), is a pulmonary artery aneurysm adjacent to or within a tuberculous cavity. It may lead to rupture and life threatening massive hemoptysis, an uncommon but challengi

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Challenges of diagnosing and treating non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease [NTM-PD]: A case series

Autor: Nagender Prasad Chenimilla, Hemanth Kilaru, Umair Syed, Ekta Patil, Aditya Chindam, Satish Chandra Kilaru, Samanvitha Vengaldas, Vijetha Reddy Srigiri

Publikováno v: Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, Vol 25, Iss, Pp 100271-(2021)
Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases

Highlights • NTM-PD clinico-radiologically may simulate Pulmonary TB posing diagnostic challenges. • Smear positive AFB with Xpert MTB/RIF assay negativity provides clue for suspecting NTM. • Provision for Culture and speciation of NTM in Natio

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