Literature DB >> 17102970

Spinal tuberculosis in a 14-year-old immigrant in the Netherlands.

Gijs Th J van Well1, Lonneke B van der Mark, R Jeroen Vermeulen, Barend J van Royen, Paul I J M Wuisman, A Marceline van Furth.   

Abstract

We present a case of Pott's disease, where the patient presented with neurological impairment due to vertebral granulomatous necrosis, needing immediate decompression and later stabilizing and reconstructive orthopaedic surgery, in order to create awareness for TB in general, especially this forgotten form of spinal tuberculosis.

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Year:  2006        PMID： 17102970     DOI： 10.1007/s00431-006-0347-1

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Pediatr        ISSN： 0340-6199            Impact factor:   3.183


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Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1963-11-23       Impact factor: 56.272

Review 2.  Risk factors for multidrug resistant tuberculosis in Europe: a systematic review.

Authors:  A Faustini; A J Hall; C A Perucci
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  2005-10-27       Impact factor: 9.139

Review 3.  Tuberculosis of bones and joints.

Authors:  H G Watts; R M Lifeso
Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Am       Date:  1996-02       Impact factor: 5.284

4.  Increase of bone and joint tuberculosis in The Netherlands.

Authors:  P C Jutte; J H van Loenhout-Rooyackers; M W Borgdorff; J R van Horn
Journal:  J Bone Joint Surg Br       Date:  2004-08

Review 5.  The growing burden of tuberculosis: global trends and interactions with the HIV epidemic.

Authors:  Elizabeth L Corbett; Catherine J Watt; Neff Walker; Dermot Maher; Brian G Williams; Mario C Raviglione; Christopher Dye
Journal:  Arch Intern Med       Date:  2003-05-12
  5 in total
  2 in total

1.  A childhood case of spinal tuberculosis misdiagnosed as muscular dystrophy.

Authors:  Doo Il Song; Su Ye Sohn; Yun Kyung Kim; So Hee Eun; Young Jun Rhie; Gi Young Jang; Chan Wook Woo; Byung Min Choi; Jung Hwa Lee; Bo Kyung Je
Journal:  Korean J Pediatr       Date:  2010-05-31

2.  Surgical approaches to upper thoracic Pott's disease with spinal instability during childhood: two cases.

Authors:  Gokhan Cavus; Yurdal Gezercan; Ali Ihsan Ökten; Orkun Tolunay; Tamer Çelik; Ali Arslan; Ümit Çelik
Journal:  Childs Nerv Syst       Date:  2017-12-16       Impact factor: 1.475
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