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Differential expression analysis of miRNAs in macrophage-derived exosomes in the tuberculosis-infected bone microenvironment

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
BackgroundMacrophages play an important role in regulating the course of spinal tuberculosis within the bone microenvironment. This study aimed to investigate the differential expression of miRNA in macrophage-derived exosomes within the tuberculosis ...
Zhicheng Sun, Xiaoyang Pang, Xiyang Wang, Hao Zeng, Hao Zeng   +4 more
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Identification of spinal tuberculosis subphenotypes using routine clinical data: a study based on unsupervised machine learning

Annals of Medicine, 2023
Objective The identification of spinal tuberculosis subphenotypes is an integral component of precision medicine. However, we lack proper study models to identify subphenotypes in patients with spinal tuberculosis.
Yuanlin Yao, Shaofeng Wu, Chong Liu, Chenxing Zhou, Jichong Zhu, Tianyou Chen, Chengqian Huang, Sitan Feng, Bin Zhang, Siling Wu, Fengzhi Ma, Lu Liu, Xinli Zhan   +12 more
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Single cervical spinal extramedullary tuberculous lesion in a young female – case report [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2021
Skeletal tuberculosis is the main extrapulmonary site for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection disemination. As for the nervous sistem tuberculosis or spinal tuberculous disease in particular, the osseos elements are more frequently involved than the ...
Alexandra Bibirita, Alexandru Nicolae, Adrian Dumitru, Daniel Mihai Teleanu   +3 more
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Biomechanics of extreme lateral interbody fusion with different internal fixation methods: a finite element analysis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Establishing a normal L3–5 model and using finite element analysis to explore the biomechanical characteristics of extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) with different internal fixation methods.
Xiao-hua Li, Li-jun She, Wei Zhang, Xiao-dong Cheng, Jin-peng Fan   +4 more
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Analysis of the diagnostic efficacy of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube assay for preoperative differential diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
BackgroundDifferential diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis is important for the clinical management of patients, especially in populations with spinal bone destruction.
Xiaojiang Hu, Xiaojiang Hu, Hongqi Zhang, Hongqi Zhang, Yanbin Li, Yanbin Li, Guang Zhang, Guang Zhang, Bo Tang, Bo Tang, Dongcheng Xu, Dongcheng Xu, Mingxing Tang, Mingxing Tang, Chaofeng Guo, Chaofeng Guo, Shaohua Liu, Shaohua Liu, Qile Gao, Qile Gao   +19 more
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Tuberculosis-Specific Antigen/Phytohemagglutinin Ratio Combined With GeneXpert MTB/RIF for Early Diagnosis of Spinal Tuberculosis: A Prospective Cohort Study

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Spinal tuberculosis (TB), the most common form of musculoskeletal tuberculosis, is an infection-related disease globally, with paraplegia occurring in severe cases.
Yiwei Qi, Yiwei Qi, Zhiwei Liu, Xiaojin Liu, Xiaojin Liu, Zhong Fang, Yanchao Liu, Yanchao Liu, Feng Li   +8 more
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Current Concepts on Spinal Tuberculosis

, 2020
Spinal tuberculosis (TB) is seen in 2% of TB patients and 50% of skeletal involvement of TB. Low back pain, fever, weight loss, and night sweats are the most common symptoms.
Öztürk, Anıl Murat, Işıkgöz, Meltem Taşbakan, Yener, Can   +2 more
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Recurrent complex spinal tuberculosis accompanied by sinus tract formation: causes of recurrence and clinical treatments

Scientific Reports, 2018
Recurrent complex spinal tuberculosis accompanied by sinus tract formation is one of the most common and complex types of recurrent tuberculosis. To date, only very few studies have reported the strategies and effectiveness of surgical treatments on ...
Biao Wang, Lingbo Kong, Ziqi Zhu, Wenjie Gao, Hua Guo, Xiaodong Wang, Hui Li, Qinpeng Zhao, Haiping Zhang, Dingjun Hao   +9 more
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Pott's Spine and Paraplegia

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2005
Spinal tuberculosis is usually secondary to lung or abdominal involvement and may also be the first manifestation of tuberculosis. Spinal tuberculosis (often called Pott’s disease) is by definition, an advanced disease, requiring meticulous assessment ...
Mani Prasad Gautam, P Karki, S Rijal, R Singh   +3 more
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Keberhasilan Fusi Tulang Belakang pada Spondilitis Tuberkulosis

Majalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2011
Spinal fusion for spondylitis tuberculosis is performed to diminish infection source, correct deformity and overcome neurologic complication. Data of spinal fusion rate has not been available yet.
Agus Rahadian Rahim, Bambang Tiksnadi, Nucki N. Hidayat, Ahmad Ramdan   +3 more
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