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Osteoarticular Tuberculosis in a Developed Country

open access: yesJournal of Infection, 2007
Objectives To evaluate the clinical and diagnostic features of osteoarticular tuberculosis (OT) from a series of cases seen over 30 years in a large university hospital in Naples, Italy.
Andrea Cozzolino, Massimo Mariconda
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Multifocal Osteoarticular Tuberculosis: A Case Report

open access: yesRheumatology International, 2005
Osteoarticular tuberculosis is a quite uncommon form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Difficulties in diagnosis often lead to delayed treatment, sometimes with devastating consequences for patients.
Isik Keles   +2 more
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OSTEOARTICULAR TUBERCULOSIS

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 1996
Over the past several years there has been a dramatic rise in the incidence of tuberculosis. Peripheral skeletal tuberculosis is, more often than not, misdiagnosed as osteoarthritis or pyogenic osteomyelitis. Tuberculosis is no longer a "zebra" among differential diagnoses.
M A, Kosinski, L C, Smith
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Multifocal Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

International Orthopaedics, 1988
Multifocal osteoarticular tuberculosis is uncommonly reported despite its incidence of 7 to 10% in the Indian population. We describe the clinical features and management of 48 patients seen in the last nine years.
K, Kumar, M B, Saxena
exaly   +3 more sources

Chemotherapy for Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2002
Chemotherapy for tuberculosis in general and osteoarticular tuberculosis in particular poses certain peculiar problems that include chronicity of infection, infection by resistant mycobacteria, persistent mycobacteria, possibility of concomitant human immunodeficiency virus infection, and drug toxicity during prolonged treatment.
Ashok, Shembekar, Sudhir, Babhulkar
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Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

American Journal of Therapeutics, 2000
Tuberculous synovitis frequently presents as a monoarthritis of weight-bearing joints such as the hip, knee, or ankle. Owing to its low incidence in developed countries, the diagnosis is often delayed for months to years. Early diagnosis with a synovial biopsy permits prompt antituberculous therapy and substantially improves the prospect of ...
W, Sequeira, H, Co, J A, Block
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Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2001
The radiological features of osteoarticular tuberculosis are quite variable. The rareness of AIDS-associated tuberculosis and relatively mild course and imaging features may be the common feature of osteoarticular tuberculosis in Japan. Imaging features are generally similar to other low-grade infections, and liberal (often incomplete) use of ...
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Osteoarticular Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

Orthopaedic Nursing, 1996
Osteoarticular mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) can present as a subtle insidious infection. Symptoms vary with bone TB. Osteoarticular TB generally responds to proper antimicrobial therapy, affording sufficient treatment and arrest of the disease process. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment, and a case review are presented in this article.
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Unusual Manifestations of Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2002
Unusual manifestations of osteoarticular tuberculosis, especially tubercular osteomyelitis, are described. Diagnostic problems may arise and lead to delay in treatment if these conditions are not considered in the differential diagnosis. The importance of bacteriologic and histopathologic confirmation of the disease is stressed.
Sudhir S, Babhulkar, Sonali K, Pande
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