ATYPICAL PRESENTATIONS OF TUBERCULOSIS
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 63
Abstract
PRESENTATION OF CASE Here, we describe 2 cases of atypical presentations of Osteoarticular Tuberculosis. Case I We describe a 12-year-old girl with right hand dominance, who came with complaints of pain and swelling over Lt. forearm for 4 months. Swelling was initially small, gradually progressive; Pain was present only on hard work. There was no other specific positive history. On examination there was diffuse swelling over the Lt. forearm, mild tenderness, no warmth, more on radial side, no scars/sinuses. The Range of Motion was full (Elbow and Wrist).
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Ramanathan S, Vidhya Sagar M
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- DOI 10.14260/Jemds/2017/1000
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