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Extra-long treatment of MDR-TB osteomyelitis of humerus due to neurotoxicity from the 2nd-line drugs: a case report
- Source :
- The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol 35, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2023)
- Publication Year :
- 2023
- Publisher :
- SpringerOpen, 2023.
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Abstract
- Abstract Infection with tuberculosis (TB) still considered a leading infectious cause of death, osteomyelitis TB rare entity, and being extraspinal MDR-TB make it very rare case; most of experience in treating osteomyelitis TB was derived from pulmonary TB experience, and we present a case of humerus MDR-TB that was treated for 5 years, with several interruption due to side effect and other causes.
- Subjects :
- Pulmonary medicine
Tuberculosis
Osteomyelitis
Radiology
Internal medicine
RC31-1245
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20909098
- Volume :
- 35
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.486a253c8046d1af4af3d4205e6411
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-023-00225-0