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Osteoarticular tuberculosis dactylitis: Four cases

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2015
Tuberculosis dactylitis is exceptional. We report 4 cases of osteoarticular tuberculous dactylitis in 3 women and 1 man. The diagnosis was suspected on chronic and insidious clinical presentation, and confirmed by histology. Patients were treated by anti-
Mohamed Ali Sbai, Sofien Benzarti, Hana Sahli, Feten Sbei, Riadh Maalla   +4 more
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Tuberculosis of acromioclavicular joint: a case report

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Osteoarticular tuberculosis is a great masquerader presenting in varied forms and in atypical locations, and it is prone to misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis. Isolated acromioclavicular joint tuberculosis has been reported rarely.
Jian Cheng, Shiming Feng, Huining Lei, Weiling Huo, Huanhuan Feng   +4 more
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Spectrum of imaging findings in osteoarticular tuberculosis

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is still a major public health problem. It is endemic in most of the developing countries. Osteoarticular tuberculosis is an uncommon infection, and its diagnosis is often missed due to non-specific clinical and imaging ...
Ravina Jangid, R. S. Solanki, Vikas Chaudhary, Alok Sud, Ravinder Kaur   +4 more
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Silent Case of Pediatric Osteoarticular Tuberculosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases globally, often presenting with nonspecific symptoms that can obscure diagnosis, especially when it manifests in uncommon sites such as osteoarticular tuberculosis (OA-TB ...
Mohammad Ali Alshrouf, Zuhdi O Elifranji, Sereen Halayqeh, Munther Al-Saber, Abdulrahman M Karam   +4 more
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A Study of Osteoarticular Tuberculosis in A Tertiary Care Hospital of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh [PDF]

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2013
Background: Osteoarticular tuberculosis (TB) represents 1–5% of all cases of tuberculous disease and 10–18% of extra pulmonary involvement. Signs and symptoms are frequently nonspecific making the disease difficult to diagnose.
Saurabh Sharma, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Atul Varshney, Archa Sharma, Akhil Bansal, Ashlesh Choudhary   +5 more
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A rare case of osteoarticular tuberculosis and tuberculous osteomyelitis of the left foot without pulmonary involvement

Radiology Case Reports
Tuberculosis (TB) of the musculoskeletal system is an uncommon manifestation, accounting for only 1-3% of all TB cases and typically affects the spine and large joints. Isolated TB of the foot is even rarer, comprising less than 10% of osteoarticular TB.
Rithika Ramadugu, Tarun Kumar Suvvari, Sameera Ramadugu, Sravani Temburu, Devang Srivastava   +4 more
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A Rare Clinical Presentation of Multifocal Tuberculous Osteomyelitis of the Right Parietal and Left Calcaneal Bones in an 11-Year-Old Male: A Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Infect Dis
Paediatric multifocal tuberculous osteomyelitis is a rare and severe clinical entity of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Globally, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is the most common cause of necrotising granulomatous inflammation. The diverse clinical presentations of multifocal osteoarticular tuberculosis and its paucibacillary characteristic pose a ...
Evele G, Ndayong R, Ngoueffo G, Kouya F, Feudjio G, Mbanga E, Bardin R.   +6 more
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Bilateral Brucellar Sacroiliitis Mimicking Tuberculous or Inflammatory Spondyloarthropathy: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection, endemic in rural areas. It is caused by Brucella species, which are transmitted through the intake of unpasteurized dairy products and contact with infected animals. Sacroiliac joint involvement is common in brucellosis and typically presents as unilateral sacroiliitis. Contrarily, bilateral sacroiliitis is
Ullah Z, Abedeen ZU, Habib MK, Ullah N, Rehman AU.   +4 more
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A Probable Case of Postpartum Sacroiliac Joint Tuberculosis: The Diagnostic Value of Imaging in a High-Endemic Setting. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Tuberculous sacroiliitis is a rare form of osteoarticular tuberculosis and is particularly uncommon in the postpartum period. Its presentation is often nonspecific and can mimic more common postpartum musculoskeletal or infectious conditions, leading to delayed diagnosis, especially in high tuberculosis‐endemic regions. We report the case of a
Nasir HS, Raja H, Nadeem A, Shaukat S, Ayesha S, Khalid Raufi N.   +5 more
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Rare septic arthritis of the wrist and carpus primary osteoarticular manifestation of : A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is one of the oldest and most studied infections, yet it remains one of the most common causes of infection-related death worldwide. The majority concern pulmonary tuberculosis.
Nathan R Angerett, Zhongming Chen, Joseph J Kromka, Anna E Muzio, Michael E Kahan, John V Ingari, Robert J Maurer   +6 more
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