Cervical spine tuberculosis

Najmul Islam; M. Yaqoob Ahmedani

Cervical spine tuberculosis

Najmul Islam, M. Yaqoob Ahmedani

Department of Medicine, Medical College, Pakistan

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Abstract

We present a case that showed extensive tuberculous cervical, first thoracic and fifth lumbar vertebrae involvement. The involvement was non-contiguous with relative sparing of the inter-vertebral discs and involvement of posterior element. Diagnosis was made on histology. Patient received anti-tuberculosis treatment and showed remarkable response.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	499-500
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
Volume	14
Issue number	8
Publication status	Published - Aug 2004

Keywords

Spine
Tuberculosis
Vertebral body

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Cervical spine tuberculosis

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