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A child presenting with tuberculous spondylitis in a single third cervical vertebra: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Despite a global reduction in tuberculosis, extrapulmonary tuberculosis is increasing. Spinal tuberculosis remains the commonest form of skeletal tuberculosis. Cervical spine involvement is rare but is the most dangerous form because of diagnostic difficulties and serious residual disa...

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Autores principales: Senanayake, Manouri P, Karunaratne, Irantha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4147878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25150548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-8-284