A Rare Case Report on Xanthogranulomatous Osteomyelitis of Hip Mimicking Tuberculosis and Review of Literature

Xanthogranulomatous osteomyelitis (XO) is a rare chronic inflammatory process characterized by the presence of a large number of lipid-containing macrophages with lymphocytes and plasma cells. We present a case of XO of the hip in a 50-year-old woman with pain in the left hip for 28 months. The pati...

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Autores principales: Pathak, Subodh, Gautam, Rakesh, PC, Prince, Bagtharia, Priyank, Sharma, Aryan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6857822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31788379
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5921

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6857822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31788379
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5921

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