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'Remote FASH' tele-sonography - a novel tool to assist diagnosing HIV-associated extrapulmonary tuberculosis in remote areas.

S Janssen1, M P Grobusch, T Heller.   

Abstract

Diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) is complex, especially in HIV positive patients. Ultrasound can aid diagnosis of extrapulmonary TB (EPTB), but experienced sonographers are often not available in endemic settings. We describe a novel tool to aid diagnosis of EPTB using telemedicine and a previously described standardized protocol for fast assessment with sonography of HIV/TB patients (FASH).
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Year:  2013        PMID: 23548467     DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.03.014

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Trop        ISSN: 0001-706X            Impact factor:   3.112


  9 in total

1.  Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome and Drug Resistance in Lambaréné, Gabon: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Authors:  Sabine Bélard; Jonathan Remppis; Sanne Bootsma; Saskia Janssen; Davy U Kombila; Justin O Beyeme; Elie G Rossatanga; Cosme Kokou; Kara K Osbak; Régis M Obiang Mba; Harry M Kaba; Afsatou N Traoré; Jonas Ehrhardt; Emmanuel B Bache; Arnaud Flamen; Sabine Rüsch-Gerdes; Matthias Frank; Ayôla A Adegnika; Bertrand Lell; Stefan Niemann; Peter G Kremsner; Marguerite M Loembé; Abraham S Alabi; Martin P Grobusch
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2016-06-27       Impact factor: 2.345

2.  Point-of-care ultrasound: a simple protocol to improve diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis.

Authors:  Sabine Bélard; Tom Heller; Martin P Grobusch; Heather J Zar
Journal:  Pediatr Radiol       Date:  2014-05-23

3.  Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in India: A Prospective Cohort Study in HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Presumptive Tuberculosis Patients.

Authors:  Stefan F Weber; Kavitha Saravu; Tom Heller; Rajagopal Kadavigere; Shashidhar Vishwanath; Stephan Gehring; Sabine Bélard
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2018-01       Impact factor: 2.345

Review 4.  Point-of-Care Ultrasound Assessment of Tropical Infectious Diseases--A Review of Applications and Perspectives.

Authors:  Sabine Bélard; Francesca Tamarozzi; Amaya L Bustinduy; Claudia Wallrauch; Martin P Grobusch; Walter Kuhn; Enrico Brunetti; Elizabeth Joekes; Tom Heller
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2015-09-28       Impact factor: 2.345

5.  Facilitating point-of-care detection/suspicion of early TB disease to enable early treatment access, while awaiting more definitive microbiologic diagnosis.

Authors:  Diana B Dickinson
Journal:  J Int AIDS Soc       Date:  2016-03-24       Impact factor: 5.396

6.  The prevalence of HIV among adults with pulmonary TB at a population level in Zambia.

Authors:  Pascalina Chanda-Kapata; Nathan Kapata; Eveline Klinkenberg; Martin P Grobusch; Frank Cobelens
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2017-03-29       Impact factor: 3.090

7.  Focused ultrasound to diagnose HIV-associated tuberculosis (FASH) in the extremely resource-limited setting of South Sudan: a cross-sectional study.

Authors:  Flavio Bobbio; Francesco Di Gennaro; Claudia Marotta; John Kok; Gabriel Akec; Luca Norbis; Laura Monno; Annalisa Saracino; Walter Mazzucco; Marta Lunardi
Journal:  BMJ Open       Date:  2019-04-02       Impact factor: 2.692

8.  Diagnostic Utility and Impact on Clinical Decision Making of Focused Assessment With Sonography for HIV-Associated Tuberculosis in Malawi: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Authors:  Daniel Kahn; Kara-Lee Pool; Linna Phiri; Florence Chibwana; Kristin Schwab; Levison Longwe; Ben Allan Banda; Khumbo Gama; Mayamiko Chimombo; Chifundo Chipungu; Jonathan Grotts; Alan Schooley; Risa M Hoffman
Journal:  Glob Health Sci Pract       Date:  2020-03-31

Review 9.  Towards Accurate Point-of-Care Tests for Tuberculosis in Children.

Authors:  Nina Vaezipour; Nora Fritschi; Noé Brasier; Sabine Bélard; José Domínguez; Marc Tebruegge; Damien Portevin; Nicole Ritz
Journal:  Pathogens       Date:  2022-03-08
  9 in total

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