Tuberculosis of bilateral sacroiliac joints with bilateral psoas abscess: an unusual presentation
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چکیده
Infectious diseases usually affect the sacroiliac joint unilaterally. Out of all tuberculosis cases, bone is reported in 3-5% cases. The purpose this case report to draw attention diagnostic challenge bilateral tuberculous sacroiliitis with psoas abscess, as clinical picture very rare. Tuberculosis often missed due vague symptoms. More often, patients are examined supine position, thereby overlooking joint. Involvement rare, but exact numbers not available. Our shows a complication skeletal Tb that abscess may develop, causing nonspecific
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Research in Orthopaedics
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2455-4510']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2455-4510.intjresorthop20232009