| tuberculous | Relating to or affected by tuberculosis. Compare: tubercular. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| tuberculous abscess | An abscess caused by the tubercle bacillus. Synonym: cold abscess. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculous bronchopneumonia | An acute form of pulmonary tuberculosis characterised by widespread patchy consolidations. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculous enteritis | Enteric tuberculosis that may occur in the absence of obvious pulmonary t.; may be caused by bovine tuberculosis contracted through drinking of unpasteurised milk or swallowing of tubercle bacilli expectorated from cavitary lesions in the lung. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculous lymphadenitis | Lymphadenitis resulting from infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis; tuberculosis of the lymph nodes. Synonym: tuberculosis lymphadenitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculous meningitis | Inflammation of the cerebral leptomeninges marked by the presence of granulomatous inflammation; it is usually confined to the base of the brain (basilar meningitis, internal hydrocephalus) and is accompanied in children by an accumulation of spinal fluid in the ventricles (acute hydrocephalus). Synonym: cerebral tuberculosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculous nephritis | Nephritis, mainly interstitial, due to the tubercle bacillus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculous pericarditis | Pericarditis caused by tuberculosis infection. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculous peritonitis | <radiology> Aetiology: haematogenous spread, rupture of mesenteric node, Types: wet: exudative ascites, dry: tuberculous adenopathy and adhesions, fibrotic: abdominal mass with separation and fixation of bowel, CT: high density ascites (30 HU), peripancreatic and mesenteric adenopathy with low density, centres (caseous necrosis), irregular soft tissue density of omemtum, ** tuberculosis: gastrointestinal manifestations (12 Dec 1998) |
| tuberculous rheumatism | An inflammatory condition of the joints or fibrous tissues during the course of tuberculosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculous spondylitis | Tuberculous infection of the spine associated with a sharp angulation of the spine at the point of disease. Synonym: Pott's disease, spondylarthrocace, spondylocace, trachelocyrtosis, trachelokyphosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculous wart | A tuberculous skin lesion having a warty surface with a chronic inflammatory base seen on the hands in adults and lower extremities in children, with marked hypersensitivity to tuberculous antigens. See: postmortem wart. Synonym: lupus papillomatosus, lupus verrucosus, tuberculous wart, verrucous scrofuloderma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculum | Origin: L, dim. Of tuber a swelling. <zoology> A tubercle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tuberculum adductorium | The prominence above the medial epicondyle of the femur to which the tendon of the adductor magnus attaches. Synonym: tuberculum adductorium. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculum anterius atlantis | A conical protuberance on the anterior surface of the arch of the atlas. Synonym: tuberculum anterius atlantis. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Bone Tuberculoses, Joint Tuberculoses, Osteoarticular Tuberculoses, Osteoarticular Tuberculosis, Tuberculoses, Bone, Tuberculoses, Joint, Tuberculoses, Osteoarticular, Tuberculosis, Bone, Tuberculosis, Joint
Synonyms : Pleural Tuberculoses, Pleural Tuberculosis, Pleurisies, Tuberculous, Tuberculoses, Pleural, Tuberculous Pleurisies, Tuberculous Pleurisy
Synonyms : Pulmonary Tuberculoses, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Tuberculoses, Pulmonary
Synonyms : Renal Tuberculoses, Renal Tuberculosis, Tuberculoses, Renal
Synonyms : Pott's Disease, Disease, Pott, Disease, Pott's, Potts Disease, Spinal Tuberculoses, Spinal Tuberculosis, Tuberculoses, Spinal
| tuberculin test |
skin tests performed to determine previous infection with tuberculosis; can help rule out the possibility of being currently infected with tuberculosis
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| tuberculosis |
an infectious bacterial disease transmitted through the air that mainly affects the lungs
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| tuberculin skin test |
A purified protein derivative of the tubercle bacilli, called tuberculin, is introduced into the skin by scratch, puncture, or intradermal injection. If a raised, red, or hard zone forms surrounding the test site, the person is said to be sensitive to tuberculin, and the test is read as positive. See Purified Protein Derivative.
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| tubercle |
a little solid pimple.
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| tubercula |
an elevated triangular process at the anterior angle of the thorax, particularly in Hymenoptera.
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