Osteoarticular Tuberculosis
Authors:
H. Dejmková; D. Tegzová; J. Homolka 1
Authors‘ workplace:
Revmatologický ústav, Praha, ředitel doc. MUDr. K. Pavelka, CSc. 1 I. klinika TRN 1. LF UK a VFN Praha, přednosta doc. MUDr. J. Homolka, CSc.
Published in:
Čes. Revmatol., , 1998, No. 4, p. 174-177.
Category:
Overview
The authors present a review of clinical, laboratory, histopathological and X-ray findings in osteo- articular tuberculosis. They present an analysis of causes of late assessment of the diagnosis of TB of the bones. Attention is devoted to population groups exposed to a greater risk of the disease. They mention also treatment which is within the competence of departments concerned with extrapul- monary tuberculosis.
Key words:
oesteoartiocular tuberculosis, spondylitis, arthritis, paravertebral abscess, osteomyelitis
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Dermatology & STDs Paediatric rheumatology RheumatologyArticle was published in
Czech Rheumatology
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