Paralytic ileus in the patient with tuberculosis of spine

Kalanjati, Viskasari Pintoko; Oktariza, Rury Tiara; Yahya, Yahya; Machin, Abduloh

doi:10.1080/02688697.2019.1639621

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“…The main source of transmission is coughing or sneezing from smear-positive TB patients, where the patient spreads germs into the air in the form of droplet nuclei, as well as environmental factors related to the concentration of germs in the air such as ventilation, ultraviolet light and air filtering (9)(10)(11)(12). Therefore, the house contact is the best person, being close to TB sufferers, to support the prevention of TB disease transmission.…”

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Home contact support in prevention of transmission of tuberculosis in west Lombok based on the theory of the health belief model

Supinganto¹

2022

Gac Méd Caracas

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Introduction: The high incidence of infectious Tuberculosis in the community is closely related to family and community participation. Prevention of transmission is an essential factor in controlling the spread of Tuberculosis. The purpose of this study was to find out the knowledge of household contacts in preventing tuberculosis transmission in West Lombok. Methods: This type of research is descriptive exploratory with a cross-sectional study design and sampling technique using purposive sampling. Data collection was carried out from July to September 2019 with 165 respondents. Data analysis was carried out descriptively using licensed SPSS software to identify respondents’ knowledge and prevention efforts.

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Home contact support in prevention of transmission of tuberculosis in west Lombok based on the theory of the health belief model

Supinganto¹

2022

Gac Méd Caracas

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A Case of Spinal Tuberculosis Misevaluated as Intestinal Obstruction

Sagar¹

2021

IJAR

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Tuberculosis of spine (Pott's disease) is a frequently encountered extra pulmonary form of tuberculosis and is the most dangerous form . We report a case of spinal tuberculosis which present with clinical features of intestinal obstruction. A 45 1 year old male patient came to general surgery out patient department with chief complaints of pain abdomen since two weeks, constipation since two weeks and distension of abdomen since 10 days. History of fever present since 2 months low grade on and off. Case was evaluated with X ray erect abdomen, colonoscopy, CT abdomen which showing features of tuberculosis of spine. Patients of tuberculosis of spine can be asymptomatic and sometimes diagnosis is made incidentally during the course of evaluation for other symptoms

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Paralytic ileus in the patient with tuberculosis of spine

Cited by 2 publications

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Home contact support in prevention of transmission of tuberculosis in west Lombok based on the theory of the health belief model

Home contact support in prevention of transmission of tuberculosis in west Lombok based on the theory of the health belief model

A Case of Spinal Tuberculosis Misevaluated as Intestinal Obstruction

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