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Tuberculosis of the spinal cord
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2023 Tuberculosis involving the spinal cord is associated with high mortality and disabling long-term sequelae. Although tuberculous radiculomyelitis is the most frequent complication, pleomorphic clinical manifestations exist.
Divyani Garg +5 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1971 Summary Seventy-one out of eighty-four cases of spinal infection operated on at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in the last 12 years were due to tuberculosis. The clinical features are reviewed.
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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 +8 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Spinal tuberculosis is due to globalization no longer a disease limited to developing nations. It remains in Germany a rarity and still a difficult diagnosis.
Fatma Kilinc +6 more
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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 +9 more
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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 +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 +3 more
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Management of Tuberculous Infection of the Spine [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2016 Spinal tuberculosis accounts for nearly half of all cases of musculoskeletal tuberculosis. It is primarily a medical disease and treatment consists of a multidrug regimen for 9–12 months.
Pankaj Kandwal +2 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Skipped Multifocal Spinal Tuberculosis Lesions
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023 Spinal tuberculosis, also known as Pott's disease or tuberculous spondylitis, is usually secondary to primary infection in the lungs or other systems, and in most instances, is thought to be transmitted via blood.
Shibo Na, ZhenShan Lyu, Shaokun Zhang
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A childhood case of spinal tuberculosis misdiagnosed as muscular dystrophy [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010 Tuberculosis is primarily a pulmonary disease, but extra-pulmonary manifestations are not uncommon, especially in children and adolescents. Ten percent of extra pulmonary tuberculosis localizes to the bones and joints, and 56% of such cases affect the ...
Doo Il Song +9 more
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