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Osteoarticular tuberculosis of the right foot: a diagnostic delayed

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) involving the musculoskeletal system occurs in approximately 1% to 3% of patients with extrapulmonary TB. Concurrent pulmonary or intrathoracic TB is present in less than 50% of cases.1 Spine is the most frequent site of ...
Natsir Akil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculous synovitis of the knee in a 65-year-old man [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Introduction. Tuberculous (TB) synovitis is a rare, treatable, potentially lethal form of extrapulmonary TB resulting from massive lymphohematogenous dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis).
Ciobanu Laura D., Pešut Dragica P.
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Osteoarticular pathology in Gaucher disease, complicated by tuberculosis (clinical observations)

open access: yesГений oртопедии, 2022
Introduction Gaucher disease belongs to the group of hereditary lysosomal orphan cumulative diseases caused by deficiency of the β-glucocerebrosidase enzyme. It features polysystemic affection, including bone tissue. The osteoarticular system in Gaucher
Lyudmila A. Semenova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The humble wrist pain could be “early” tuberculosis and a high index of suspicion may help nip it in the bud: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Osteoarticular tuberculosis of the wrist is a very rare subset of skeletal Tuberculosis. Diagnosing the tuberculosis wrist in its early stage poses a major challenge to the clinicians because of its atypical and vague presentations and a close ...
Punit Tiwari   +5 more
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Clinical spectrum of paradoxical deterioration during antituberculosis therapy in non-HIV-infected patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Paradoxical deterioration during antituberculosis therapy, defined as the clinical or radiological worsening of pre-existing tuberculous lesions or the development of new lesions in a patient who initially improves, remains a diagnostic dilemma. Although
Chan, KK   +7 more
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Hallazgos de tuberculosis extrapulmonar en imágenes de resonancia magnética en una paciente pediátrica

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2021
La tuberculosis pulmonar es la más común en niños y su forma extrapulmonar corresponde aproximadamente a 30 a 40 % de los casos. Se presenta el caso de una niña indígena con tuberculosis diseminada: pulmonar, cerebral, medular y musculoesquelética, con ...
Hamilton Delgado-Argote   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis of the calcaneus in children

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2014
Osteoarticular tuberculosis represents 1.7–2% of all tuberculosis (TB). The localization in the foot is rare and accounts for less than 10% of osteoarticular TB.
Lamiae Chater   +2 more
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Association between vitamin d deficiencies in sarcoidosis with disease activity, course of disease and stages of lung involvements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Despite negative association between 25-hydroxy vitamin D and incidence of many chronic respiratory diseases, this feature was not well studied in sarcoidosis. Current study investigated the association between 25-hydroxy vitamin D deficiency
Abedini, A   +6 more
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Role of alpha-crystallin, early-secreted antigenic target 6-kDa protein and culture filtrate protein 10 as novel diagnostic markers in osteoarticular tuberculosis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2016
Osteoarticular tuberculosis constitutes about 3% of all tuberculosis cases. Early and accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis is a challenging problem especially in the case of osteoarticular tuberculosis owing to the lower number of bacilli.
Nazia Rizvi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculosis with multiarticular involvement diagnosed by positive acid-fast staining in synovial fluid: An unusual case report

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2021
Osteoarticular tuberculosis (TB) is an uncommon form of extrapulmonary TB, comprising approximately 5% of all TB and 10%–15% of extrapulmonary TB cases. Multifocal skeletal TB is rare and accounts for 10% of all osteoarticular TB cases.
Diego Chemello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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