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Current difficulties in the diagnosis and management of spinal tuberculosis

Author(s) -

Liam Cormican,

R Hammal,

John C. Messenger,

Heather Milburn

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

postgraduate medical journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.568

H-Index - 99

eISSN - 1469-0756

pISSN - 0032-5473

DOI - 10.1136/pgmj.2005.032862

Subject(s) - medicine , referral , tuberculosis , population , retrospective cohort study , back pain , pediatrics , medical record , disease , magnetic resonance imaging , physical therapy , surgery , radiology , pathology , alternative medicine , family medicine , environmental health

The diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis (ST) is difficult and it commonly presents at an advanced stage. The management and follow up is complicated by a lack of guidance on the appropriate use and interpretation of spinal magnetic resonance studies (MR).

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