tularemia

Tularemia

Tularemia, also known as "rabbit fever," is a rare but serious zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. It affects both animals and humans…
tubo-ovarian abscess

Tubo-Ovarian Abscess

Tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is a serious complication of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), characterized by the formation of an inflammatory mass involving the fallopian tube, ovary,…
tuberculosis prophylaxis

Tuberculosis Prophylaxis

Tuberculosis (TB) prophylaxis represents a critical component of global TB control strategies. It involves targeted interventions to prevent latent TB infection (LTBI) from progressing to…
tuberculosis meningitis treatment adjunct

Tuberculosis Meningitis Treatment Adjuncts

Tuberculosis meningitis (TBM) is the most severe manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, with high mortality and neurological morbidity. While standard antitubercular therapy (ATT) forms the cornerstone…
tuberculosis meningitis

Tuberculosis Meningitis

Tuberculosis meningitis (TBM), also known as tuberculous meningitis, is the most severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, involving inflammation of the meninges due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.…
tropical sprue

Tropical Sprue

Tropical sprue is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder primarily affecting individuals residing in or traveling to tropical regions. It is characterized by malabsorption of nutrients due…
trimetrexate toxicity

Trimetrexate Toxicity

Trimetrexate, a potent dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) inhibitor, is an antimetabolite chemotherapeutic agent primarily used in the treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) in immunocompromised patients,…
trimethoprim toxicity

Trimethoprim Toxicity

Trimethoprim, often combined with sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX), is a widely prescribed antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including urinary tract infections, respiratory infections,…
trigeminal neuralgia

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a chronic pain disorder characterized by sudden, severe, electric shock-like pain affecting the face. The pain typically follows the distribution of…