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Pott's Disease (Tuberculous Spondylitis)
The International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2022 Pott's disease is a vertebral infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Indolent nature and subacute course are associated with late diagnosis. A clinical case is presented whose diagnosis was delayed by atypical presentation with progressive worsening of symptoms.
Inês Almeida Pintor +3 more
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Metastatic tuberculous chest wall and massive psoas abscesses in an immunocompetent patient
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2020 Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is rare in immunocompetent healthy adults. TB of the chest wall accounts for 1%–5% of all cases of musculoskeletal TB. Psoas abscess can be either primary or secondary to diseases like Pott's spine.
Mansoor C Abdulla
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THE TREATMENT OF POTT'S DISEASE. [PDF]
The Lancet, 1912 n ...
Openshaw, T. H., Roth, PaulB
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Conservative Treatment of Tuberculosis of the Spine in Patients with no Neurological Deficits
مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2019 Background: Patients who have both neurological impairment and kyphotic deformity can be treated medically, and this treatment can be achieved with anti-tuberculous drugs alone.
Bassam M. Flamerz +2 more
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Miliary tuberculosis disease complicated by Pott′s abscess in an infant: Seven year follow-up
Lung India, 2015 A 20-month-old boy presented with 1-year history of persistent fever, cough, and progressive abdominal distention. Abdominal ultrasonography showed hepatomegaly and multiple calcifications in the liver and spleen.
Gulsum Iclal Bayhan +3 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019 We present the case of a 49 years old man operated as emergency for cervical spinal cord compression for a Pott disease. We had planned a limited anterior cervical decompression with plating and a second stage posterior decompression and stabilization, a
Leonello Tacconi, MD, FRCS Ed (SN) +1 more
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Pott's disease in the Chaco Province
Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología, 2017 Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is the seventh leading cause of death. Spinal involvement represents less than 1 % of cases. Objective To investigate our state frequency of Pott disease, to typify its profile and to identify guidelines for similar ...
Patricio Manzone +6 more
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Pott’s puffy tumor and orbital abscess - Unusual cause
Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2023 Introduction: Pott's Puffy tumor is a subperiosteal abscess that typically arises from frontal osteomyelitis. It can also originate from sinus tumors, with squamous cell carcinoma being the most frequent histological type. Clinical case: A 72-year-old
Liliana Filipa Invencio da Costa +3 more
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Mal de Pott en momia de la colección del museo arqueológico Marqués de San Jorge
Maguaré, 2009 El espécimen objeto de estudio pertenece a la colección custodiada por el Fondo de Promoción de la Cultura del Banco Popular. Un convenio interinstitucional facilitó el traslado de la muestra al Laboratorio de Antropología Física de la Universidad ...
William Mauricio Romero Arateco
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Surgery in Pott Disease: Experience of 582 Cases
Global Spine Journal, 2015 Introduction Tuberculosis of the spine is the most common and dangerous form of TB infection accounting 50 to 60% of osseous tuberculosis. Although uncommon, spinal TB still occurs even in both developed and developing countries.
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