A mass lesion of the wrist: A rare manifestation of tuberculosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 313-316

  Higuchi, Seiichi ^a   Ishihara, Shinichi ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Arai, Taidoh ^a  

^a Isesaki Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Tenosynovitis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SYNOVECTOMY; TENOSYNOVITIS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS TENOSYNOVITIS; WRIST DISEASE; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; TENOSYNOVITIS; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 40749098941     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.47.0495     Document Type: Article

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