Annual incidence rates of extrapulmonary tuberculosis have been increasing over the last
few years in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. True rates may even be higher due to incomplete …

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is to amplify the knowledge base of the
epidemiology, symptoms, and signs of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in Afghanistan …

Background: Tuberculosis is  a worldwide disease and one of the major health problems of
Nepal. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is increasing all over the world. The main aim of this …

: Background: Tuberculosis canses a broad range of clinical illnesses caused by
mycobacterium tuberculosis (or less commonly mycobaterium bovis). It is the most frequent …

Studies from developed countries have reported that extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is
on the rise due to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. However, similar …

This is a retrospective study of 200 cases of Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB) and this
study was conducted from January 2010 to July 2011 at Sheheed Ziaur Rahman Medical …

Objective: To identify patterns, features, and outcome of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in a
tertiary care setting. Methods: A retrospective case-series was carried out of all cases …

Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional study, new cases of extra-pulmonary
tuberculosis were evaluated using statistical analysis. All patients were registered from April …

ABSTRACT A review of 162 patients with active tuberculosis seen at the King Faisal
Specialist Hospital and Research Centre between January 1979 and April 1981 was carried …

An extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) infection rate of 30% in Saudi Arabia remains
above the global rate. A variable rate of infection in each province has been reported and …