Spinal tuberculosis deserves a place on the radar screen.
Cleve Clin J Med
; 71(7): 537-9, 543-9, 2004 Jul.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15320363
Spinal involvement may be the first manifestation of tuberculosis and the problem that drives the patient to seek medical care. Spinal tuberculosis (often called Pott's disease) is by definition advanced disease, requiring meticulous assessment and aggressive systemic therapy. Physicians should keep the diagnosis in mind, especially in a patient from a group with a high rate of tuberculosis infection.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Tuberculose da Coluna Vertebral
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Vértebras Lombares
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Cleve Clin J Med
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos