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A specific course of tuberculous spondylitis with concurrent HIV infection

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: The article describes a clinical case of surgical treatment of tuberculous spondylitis and tuberculous pleurisy in a HIV positive patient with disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis. A severe pain syndrome in tuberculous spondylitis was the fi rst clinical manifestation of generalized multiple drug resistant tuberculosis. Surgical treatment of spinal deformity relieved the pain syndrome, microbiological results of surgical biopsy of the vertebrae and pleura allowed prescribing the eff ective treatment for generalized tuberculosis

Source: Tuberculosis and lung diseases

DOI: 10.58838/2075-1230-2023-101-1s-64-70

Authors: Sh. N. Rakhmatillaev, P. V. Gavrilov, N. V. Tursunova, S. S. Chernov, N. V. Stavitskaya

Institutions: Novosibirsk Tuberculosis Research Institute, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

Language: English

Topic: Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4387976126

FWCI: 0.193

Cites: 5

Cited by: 1

Related to: 10