What's the difference between tubercular and tuberculosis?

Tubercular


Definition:

  • (a.) Having tubercles; affected with tubercles; tubercled; tuberculate.
  • (a.) Like a tubercle; as, a tubercular excrescence.
  • (a.) Characterized by the development of tubercles; as, tubercular diathesis.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) However, 5 months after the beginning of Cyclosporin A treatment, despite a past medical history not significant for clinical tuberculosis, the patient developed tubercular pericarditis.
  • (2) All the patients responded well to the anti-tubercular therapy.
  • (3) At the end of 1977 statistics showed the existence (prevalence) of 14,642 tuberculars.
  • (4) Presented is a clinical-cum-CT review of 14 cases of tubercular adrenal enlargement with addition of five new cases and their CT follow-up.
  • (5) In the tubercular ICC, these neurons are most numerous immediately above Callejal islands in a fiber-rich zone continuous with the supratubercular zone and hence with the ventral pallidum.
  • (6) One hundred and ninety-two patients with peripheral lymphadenopathy were screened and 80 patients with tubercular lymphadenitis were studied.
  • (7) The reaction to the adiaspores is a tubercular granuloma, with fibroblast, (few) epithelioid, and giant cells representing the main component of the tissue response.
  • (8) The meningitis and tubercular lesions resolved with antituberculous medications.
  • (9) The carious lesions were established by a modified index, guaranteeing a complex evaluation of the lesions developing upon the fissurae, approximal and smooth tubercular surfaces.
  • (10) Thus, estimation of pleural fluid ADA is a safe, simple, reliable and non-invasive test in distinguishing tubercular and non-tubercular pleural effusions.
  • (11) At 43 years old a tubercular epididimite was surgically treated with orchiectomy.
  • (12) Prothrombin time and plasma phenprocoumon levels were serially controlled, at short intervals, in three tubercular patients receiving both tuberculostatic drugs and phenprocoumon.
  • (13) Special attention is paid to the good results obtained associating an antitubercular therapy, even though no clinical or laboratory findings suggest any specific tubercular condition: no definitive conclusions are reached but an aspect of the problem which is undoubtedly worth further study is stressed.
  • (14) Efficacy of prophylactic administration of stimuliv against anti-tubercular drugs-induced hepatotoxicity was studied in this double blind randomized clinical trial.
  • (15) Tuberculosis per-se had given rise to PRCA in the two cases, which is not reported earlier though its association with anti-tubercular therapy is well recorded.
  • (16) Tubercular adrenalitis presents with adrenal enlargement prior to its atrophy and calcification.
  • (17) The positive rates of anti-PPD antibodies in patients with active tuberculosis, inactive tuberculosis, Behçet's disease, or non-tubercular disease and in a village population were 97.5%, 77.4%, 48.9%, 33.6% and 13.9%, respectively.
  • (18) These findings suggest that the ascitic fluid ADA activity is useful for the diagnosis of tubercular peritonitis; this method is simple and least invasive.
  • (19) The disease is seen here as typical of the links between industrialization and health, with regard to the evolution of the epidemiological model and the influence of innovational+ treatments, based on chemotherapy, on the organization of care for tubercular patients, together with the socio-economic and cultural changes that have affected both French and Algerian society during the twentieth century.
  • (20) The incidence of tuberculosis in Bahia, though declining, remains very high, and one of the severe forms of the disease is tubercular meningitis.

Tuberculosis


Definition:

  • (n.) A constitutional disease characterized by the production of tubercles in the internal organs, and especially in the lungs, where it constitutes the most common variety of pulmonary consumption.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The differential diagnosis is more complex in Hawaii due to the presence of granulomatous diseases such as tuberculosis and leprosy.
  • (2) The course of urogenital tuberculosis is complicated by unspecific bacterial infections of the urinary tract and nephrolithiasis.
  • (3) We identified four distinct clinical patterns in the 244 patients with true positive MAI infections: (a) pulmonary nodules ("tuberculomas") indistinguishable from pulmonary neoplasms (78 patients); (b) chronic bronchitis or bronchiectasis with sputum repeatedly positive for MAI or granulomas on biopsy (58 patients, virtually all older white women); (c) cavitary lung disease and scattered pulmonary nodules mimicking M. tuberculosis infection (12 patients); (d) diffuse pulmonary infiltrations in immunocompromised hosts, primarily patients with AIDS (96 patients).
  • (4) The radiologic findings on conventional examinations (plain films and cholangiograms) in a large group of patients with proven hepatobiliary tuberculosis are reviewed.
  • (5) Other organisms found together with N. miningitidis were H. influenzae (2 cases), S. dysgalactiae (1 case) and M. tuberculosis (1 case).
  • (6) The results of the examination of the tuberculosis cases detected during 7 years among the annually screened population are given.
  • (7) In view of its infrequent and vague presentation, care is required to avoid overlooking the diagnosis of abdominal tuberculosis, particularly in the immigrant population.
  • (8) Two years' experience of a simple serological test for the diagnosis of tuberculosis has been evaluated.
  • (9) A diagnosis of unilateral tuberculosis of the conjunctiva was established in a 75-year-old female patient eight years after the first manifestations of disease.
  • (10) Differential diagnosis must include renal tuberculosis and renal carcinoma.
  • (11) The qualification for carrying on the isonicotinic acid hydrazide monotherapy in the tuberculosis cutis luposa and verrucosa is proved on the basis of bacteriological, pathologo-anatomical and clinical peculiarities of these forms of tuberculosis of the skin.
  • (12) Approximately 16,000 people were diagnosed with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in 2012 but were not given the treatment they needed to stay alive and prevent the spread of the disease, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.
  • (13) The risk of "Gesunde Befundträger" (healthy carriers of pulmonary lesions) to develop pulmonary tuberculosis is compared with that of persons with X-ray shadows in the lung.
  • (14) These findings are used to interpret published data from the chronic experimental murine tuberculosis model and support the view that in the mouse, the efficacy of RIF in widely spaced intermittent chemotherapy is the result of its long half-life.
  • (15) In tuberculosis this effect has been indirectly attributed to the production of cord factor (alpha,alpha-trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate).
  • (16) Twenty-two patients with radiologically localised pulmonary tuberculosis underwent one or more broncho-alveolar lavages: 10 patients had a single lavage in the disease area, 11 had two lavages (1 in a healthy zone and 1 in the affected zone) and 1 patient had a triple lavage.
  • (17) We concluded that IS986 is an extremely suitable tool for the diagnosis and epidemiology of tuberculosis.
  • (18) The in vitro susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to a new macrolide antibiotic RU-28965, alone and in combination with rifampicin or isoniazid, was studied by the agar dilution method.
  • (19) Tuberculosis of the cervix of the uterus is a rare form of genital tuberculosis.
  • (20) However, a review of 103 cases of tuberculosis presenting to a general hospital showed that 53% of the patients did not have fever when they first came to the outpatient clinic, and 10% did not have fever at any time while under observation.

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