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Management dilemma of tuberculous paraplegia in pregnancy – A case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB)/tuberculous spondylodiscitis of the spine causing paraplegia in the 2(nd) trimester of pregnancy is rare and poses significant management dilemmas. Pregnancy, a relatively immunocompromised state with high hormonal levels, may prompt rapid TB destruction of a vertebral...

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Autores principales: Srivastava, Sudhir, Raj, Aditya, Agarwal, Rishi, Bhosale, Sunil, Marathe, Nandan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7827534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33500808
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_772_2020