RT Book, Section
A1 Hellmann, David B.
A1 Imboden Jr., John B.
A2 Papadakis, Maxine A.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
SR Print(0)
ID 1166169765
T1 Spinal Tuberculosis (Pott Disease)
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2020
YR 2020
FD 2020
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260455281
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1166169765
RD 2022/05/17
AB ESSENTIALS  OF  DIAGNOSISSeen  primarily  in  immigrants  from  developing  countries  or  immunocompromised  patients.Back  pain  and  gibbus  deformity.Radiographic  evidence  of  vertebral  involvement.Evidence  of  Mycobacterium  tuberculosis  in  aspirate  or  biopsies  of  spinal  lesions.