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Query: UMLS:C0026850 (
muscular dystrophy
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Tuberculosis is primarily a pulmonary disease, but extra-pulmonary manifestations are not uncommon, especially in children and adolescents. Ten percent of extra
pulmonary tuberculosis
localizes to the bones and joints, and 56% of such cases affect the spine. We treated a childhood case of spinal tuberculosis misdiagnosed as
muscular dystrophy
in a patient without specific constitutional symptoms. We report this case because the patient had an unusual presentation of spinal tuberculosis.
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PMID:A childhood case of spinal tuberculosis misdiagnosed as muscular dystrophy. 2118 46
