Loss of vision and hearing in a case of cervical lymph node tuberculosis: A rare paradoxical reaction

[2],[3],[4] In contrast to the extensive review of paradoxical responses during anti-TB therapy in HIV-positive patients, there has been no systematic analysis of this situation in HIV-negative patients. Implying that, it can only be diagnosed after excluding poor compliance of the patient to treatm...

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Veröffentlicht in:Lung India 2017-11, Vol.34 (6), p.573-575
Hauptverfasser: Thorve, Swapnil Manaji, Patil, Neelakanth S, Mandilwar, Saurabh, Vora, Agam
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Zusammenfassung:[2],[3],[4] In contrast to the extensive review of paradoxical responses during anti-TB therapy in HIV-positive patients, there has been no systematic analysis of this situation in HIV-negative patients. Implying that, it can only be diagnosed after excluding poor compliance of the patient to treatment, drug resistance, side effects of antitubercular therapy, secondary bacterial/fungal infections, etc. [...]clinicians should suspect PRs in a patient with TB on antitubercular treatment as this is a diagnosis of exclusion.
ISSN:0970-2113
0974-598X
DOI:10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_231_17