Diabetes mellitus (DM) not only increases the risk of active tuberculosis (TB) 3- to 5-fold, it also puts patients at an increased risk for poor treatment outcomes. The global epidemic of DM thus has serious implications for control and treatment of TB. DM in TB patients often goes ...
An introduction is presented in which the editor topics within the issue including issues of diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis; Computed tomography (CT)-based radiological manifestations of pulmonary tuberculosis among diabetic patients; and studies conducted on the same.International Journal of ...
Diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis in countries with high tuberculosis burdens: individual risks and social determinants A growing body of evidence supports the role of type 2 diabetes as an individual-level risk factor for tuberculosis (TB), though evidence from developing c... JD Goldhaber-Fiebert...
In August 2011, the World Health Organization and the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease launched the Collaborative Framework for Care and Control of Tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) to guide policy makers and implementers in combatting the epidemics of both diseases...
diabetes mellitusHbA1cPacificKiribatidose-responseSETTING:The main hospital tuberculosis (TB) clinic in South Tarawa, the capital of the Republic of Kiribati, a Pacific nation located in the central Pacific Ocean.OBJECTIVE:To determine if higher levels of HbA1c were associated with greater odds of ...
Diabetes mellitus and pulmonary tuberculosis 来自 NCBI 喜欢 0 阅读量: 50 作者: KR Boucot 摘要: A review of the literature on diabetes and tuberculosis suggests the following summary: 1. 1. Diabetics are more susceptible to tuberculosis than are nondiabetics. Patients with tuberculosis have no ...
SUMMARY A population-based cohort study of 19.9 million residents of Australia was done to ascertain the presence or absence of an association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and tuberculosis (TB). The participants who had registered with the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) in Australia ...
The impact of diabetes on tuberculosis in United States and foreign-born populations in San Francisco has not been studied.To determine the characteristics, prevalence and temporal trends of diabetes in US and foreign-born persons attending the San Francisco Tuberculosis Clinic.We analyzed data from ...
The link between tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) has occupied the center stage of discussion. Experts have raised concern about the merging epidemics of tuberculosis and diabetes particularly in the low to medium income countries like India and China that have the highest burden of TB...
Material presented in this paper has been gathered from the author's experience with 200 patients who were afflicted with diabetes mellitus and complicating pulmonary tuberculosis. Concepts are reviewed which deal with the cause of increased susceptibility to tuberculosis of patients suffering from diabetes...