Calvarial tuberculosis with parenchymal involvement

Summary Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the acid-fast bacilli Mycobacterium tuberculosis that usually affects the lungs although it may affect any organ. Tuberculous osteitis of the cranial bones is an uncommon manifestation of disseminated tuberculosis known as calvarial tuberculosi...

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Published in:	Travel medicine and infectious disease Vol. 11; no. 5; pp. 329 - 331
Main Authors:	García-García, Concepción, Ibarra, Valvanera, Azcona-Gutiérrez, José M, Oteo, José A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01-09-2013 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Bones Brain Diseases - diagnostic imaging Brain Diseases - metabolism Brain Diseases - pathology Calvarial Collections Developing countries Elbow - microbiology Female Frontal Bone - diagnostic imaging Frontal Bone - pathology Humans Infectious Disease Infectious diseases LDCs Medical imaging Middle Aged Mortality Mycobacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis - isolation & purification Osteitis Pakistan Scalp - diagnostic imaging Scalp - pathology Skull Surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed Travel medicine Tuberculoma Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular - diagnostic imaging Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular - microbiology Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular - pathology Tuberculoma Skull Tuberculosis Osteitis Calvarial
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