Tuberculous tenosynovitis of the hand: Evaluation with B-mode ultrasonography

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 369-372

  Riehl, Jochen ^a,b   Schmitt, Hans ^a   Bergmann, Dagmar ^a   Sieberth, Heinz Guenther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; TENDONS;

TUBERCULOUS TENOSYNOVITIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; HAND INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SYNOVECTOMY; TENOSYNOVITIS; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 0031148544     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1997.16.5.369     Document Type: Article

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