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Management of tuberculosis refers to techniques and procedures utilized for treating tuberculosis (TB), or simply a treatment plan for TB.. The medical standard for active TB is a short course treatment involving a combination of isoniazid, rifampicin (also known as Rifampin), pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for the first two months.
Tuberculosis; Other names: Phthisis, phthisis pulmonalis, consumption, great white plague: Chest X-ray of a person with advanced tuberculosis: Infection in both lungs is marked by white arrow-heads, and the formation of a cavity is marked by black arrows.
Beast Complex (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Paru Itagaki.It is a compilation of short stories set in the same world as the series Beastars; its original run served as a predecessor for Beastars, [2] [3] and some of Beast Complex’s stories expand on characters from Beastars.
Some novels take a medical point of view on the disease, with doctors as major characters, and sometimes an intense use of medical language and procedure. For example, in A. J. Cronin 's best-known novel, The Citadel (1937), made into a 1938 film of the same name by King Vidor , the idealistic protagonist, Dr. Andrew Manson, is dedicated to ...
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As per the National Strategic Plan 2017–25, the program has a vision of achieving a "TB free India",with a strategies under the broad themes of "Prevent, Detect,Treat and Build pillars for universal coverage and social protection". [1]
Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain H37Rv is the most studied strain of tuberculosis in research laboratories. [1] It was first isolated by Dr. Edward R. Baldwin in 1905. [2] The strain came from a 19 year old patient with chronic pulmonary tuberculosis at the Trudeau Sanatorium in Saranac Lake, New York. [3]
preventing further damage and allow full recovery to the lung. Pulmonary edema can cause permanent organ damage, and when sudden (acute), can lead to respiratory failure or cardiac arrest due to hypoxia. [7] The term edema is from the Greek οἴδημα (oidēma, "swelling"), from οἰδέω (oidéō, "(I) swell"). [8] [9]