Tag: Tuberculosis
Cough
Coughing is a reflex action in which successive inspiration, a brief closing of the glottis, and then immediately after the pressurization of the rib...
Bronchiectasis
- DDB or bronchiectasis is anatomically defined by an abnormal and irreversible dilatation of bronchial caliber associated with a destruction of the adjacent lung...
Tuberculosis Bacilli
Of the many species of Mycobacteria, three are responsible for human tuberculosis. Besides Mr. tuberculosis, the most common, there are cases due to M....
Ocular Tumors
1- Retinoblastoma:
- Characterized by its early onset (children 2 to 3 years) and bilateralism and are frequent genetic trait
- The development exophytic tumors do...
Tuberculoid Granuloma
This is the result of a specific subacute inflammation which may be caused:
- Sarcoidosis (Besnier-Boeck disease-Schaumann or BBS)
- Crohn's disease
- The reaction to foreign...
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Pulmonary tuberculosis is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (BK), transmitted by air. After contamination, M. tuberculosis multiplies slowly in the lungs: the...
