Tuberculous arthritis revisited as a forgotten cause of monoarticular arthritis

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 398-401

  Al Sayyad, Mohammed J ^a   Abumunaser, Lutf A ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COXITIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELBOW ARTHRITIS; ELBOW DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCISION; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; JOINT SURGERY; KNEE ARTHRITIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MONARTHRITIS; MORBIDITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SYNOVECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; ARTHRODESIS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961143410     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: 09754466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0256-4947.83210     Document Type: Article

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