ISOLATED METACARPAL BONE TUBERCULOSIS-A CASE REPORT

SUMMARY: Tuberculous involvement of the metacarpals and phalanges is a rare presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in adult. Here is a case of tubercular dactylitis in a 27 year old female presenting as discharging sinus over proximal part of third metacarpalbone of left hand.

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Autores principales: Kushwaha, R.A.S, Kant, Surya, Verma, Sanjay Kumar, Sanjay, Mehra, Sumit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2853045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20396659
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.44132
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author Kushwaha, R.A.S
Kant, Surya
Verma, Sanjay Kumar
Sanjay,
Mehra, Sumit
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description SUMMARY: Tuberculous involvement of the metacarpals and phalanges is a rare presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in adult. Here is a case of tubercular dactylitis in a 27 year old female presenting as discharging sinus over proximal part of third metacarpalbone of left hand.
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spelling pubmed-28530452010-04-14 ISOLATED METACARPAL BONE TUBERCULOSIS-A CASE REPORT Kushwaha, R.A.S Kant, Surya Verma, Sanjay Kumar Sanjay, Mehra, Sumit Lung India Case Report SUMMARY: Tuberculous involvement of the metacarpals and phalanges is a rare presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in adult. Here is a case of tubercular dactylitis in a 27 year old female presenting as discharging sinus over proximal part of third metacarpalbone of left hand. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2853045/ /pubmed/20396659 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.44132 Text en Copyright: © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kushwaha, R.A.S
Kant, Surya
Verma, Sanjay Kumar
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Mehra, Sumit
ISOLATED METACARPAL BONE TUBERCULOSIS-A CASE REPORT
title ISOLATED METACARPAL BONE TUBERCULOSIS-A CASE REPORT
title_full ISOLATED METACARPAL BONE TUBERCULOSIS-A CASE REPORT
title_fullStr ISOLATED METACARPAL BONE TUBERCULOSIS-A CASE REPORT
title_full_unstemmed ISOLATED METACARPAL BONE TUBERCULOSIS-A CASE REPORT
title_short ISOLATED METACARPAL BONE TUBERCULOSIS-A CASE REPORT
title_sort isolated metacarpal bone tuberculosis-a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2853045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20396659
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.44132
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