Sternal tuberculosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease

Sternum is generally regarded as resistant to infections and thus is an infrequent site of osteomyelitis. Involvement of sternum by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is rare. Sternal tuberculosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD) was not reported till date. We report a 40-year-old patient with stage IV CKD,...

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Autores principales: Yadla, M., Reddy, S., Sriramnaveen, P., Kishore, C. K., Sridhar, A. V. S. S. N, Lakshmi, A. Y., Vijayalakshmi, B., Phanindra, B., Sivakumar, V.
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23580808
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.107210
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author Yadla, M.
Reddy, S.
Sriramnaveen, P.
Kishore, C. K.
Sridhar, A. V. S. S. N
Lakshmi, A. Y.
Vijayalakshmi, B.
Phanindra, B.
Sivakumar, V.
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Sriramnaveen, P.
Kishore, C. K.
Sridhar, A. V. S. S. N
Lakshmi, A. Y.
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Phanindra, B.
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description Sternum is generally regarded as resistant to infections and thus is an infrequent site of osteomyelitis. Involvement of sternum by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is rare. Sternal tuberculosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD) was not reported till date. We report a 40-year-old patient with stage IV CKD, who presented with sternal and cervical lymphnodal tuberculosis.
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spelling pubmed-36212422013-04-11 Sternal tuberculosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease Yadla, M. Reddy, S. Sriramnaveen, P. Kishore, C. K. Sridhar, A. V. S. S. N Lakshmi, A. Y. Vijayalakshmi, B. Phanindra, B. Sivakumar, V. Indian J Nephrol Case Report Sternum is generally regarded as resistant to infections and thus is an infrequent site of osteomyelitis. Involvement of sternum by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is rare. Sternal tuberculosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD) was not reported till date. We report a 40-year-old patient with stage IV CKD, who presented with sternal and cervical lymphnodal tuberculosis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3621242/ /pubmed/23580808 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.107210 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Nephrology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Yadla, M.
Reddy, S.
Sriramnaveen, P.
Kishore, C. K.
Sridhar, A. V. S. S. N
Lakshmi, A. Y.
Vijayalakshmi, B.
Phanindra, B.
Sivakumar, V.
Sternal tuberculosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease
title Sternal tuberculosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease
title_full Sternal tuberculosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease
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title_full_unstemmed Sternal tuberculosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease
title_short Sternal tuberculosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease
title_sort sternal tuberculosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621242/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.107210
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