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Tuberculous sacroiliitis with secondary psoas abscess in an older patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is the leading infectious cause of death worldwide. Among native Swiss people, tuberculosis is more common in older people than in younger people. Approximately 25–30% of reported cases of tuberculosis are purely extrapulmonary; skeletal tuberculosis is reported in 3–5% of c...

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Autores principales: Kramer, Luisa, Geib, Vanessa, Evison, John, Altpeter, Ekkehardt, Basedow, Jasmin, Brügger, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6098574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30119703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1754-4