Spinal Tuberculosis and Cold Abscess without Known Primary Disease: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is uncommon but not rare. Bone and joint involvement constitute about 10% of extrapulmonary TB cases, with the spine being the most frequently affected site. Spinal TB patients typically present with back pain but other constitutional or pulmonary symptoms may be abs...

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Autores principales: Patel, Rima, Gannamani, Vedavyas, Shay, Emily, Alcid, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5187466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28070429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1780153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5187466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28070429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1780153

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