Year: 2022
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: This is the case of a 50-year-old patient suffering from inflammatory low back pain. Radiological exploration showed posterior vertebral damage compatible with discovertebral pseudo-tumor tuberculosis. Pathological examination found no malignant cells, but caseous necrosis was present. The patient was put on antitubercular drugs. The evolution was favorable under treatement.
Source: Clinical Case Reports
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.6677
Authors: Houssem Tbini, Ines Mahmoud, Aicha Ben Tekaya, Leila Rouached, Selma Bouden, Raoudha Tekaya, Olfa Saidane, Leila Abdelmoula
Institutions: Hôpital Charles-Nicolle, Tunis El Manar University
Language: English
Subfield: Infectious Diseases
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,500
OpenAlex ID: W4311024482
