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Avascular necrosis of humeral head in an elderly patient with tuberculosis: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Osteonecrosis (avascular necrosis) is known to be caused by high-dose corticosteroid therapy, alcoholism and rarely by infections. However, a tubercular etiology of this condition is very rare. A review of the literature yielded only a few cases of polyarticular tuberculosis with osteo...
Autores principales: | Agarwal, Renu, Gupta, Ruchika, Singh, Sompal, Gupta, Kusum, Kudesia, Madhur |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2612682/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19055793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-361 |
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