Objective: To report three cases of intradural spinal tuberculosis (TB) by calling attention to atypical forms of spinal TB. Setting: A University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. Methods: ...

According to data from a recently published case study, treatment for latent or active tuberculosis of the spine can be surgical or drug-related, depending on the patient and his or her comorbidities.

TUBERCULOMAS of the central nervous system are not common occurrences. In a series of 5344 patients with known pulmonary tuberculosis, there was but 1 case. 1 Among a group of 38,510 patients admitted ...

T. N. Mann, H. S. Schaaf, R. N. Dunn, S. Dix-Peek, K. du Preez, R. P. Lamberts, J. du Toit and J. H. Davis The aim of this retrospective review was to assess the overall burden and trend in spinal ...

A tuberculosis outbreak that spanned seven states in 2023 has been tied to bone graft products from an infected donor — again. Two spinal surgery patients died from a tuberculosis infection, or TB, ...

Spinal tuberculosis (TB) is a condition that can quietly progress, especially when early symptoms are ignored. Among adolescents, increasingly sedentary lifestyles, often a result of extended screen ...

A 25-year-old Hyderabad-based software engineer was leading a dynamic life in the UK, balancing fitness routines with his tech career. What began as a minor mid-back ache soon spiralled into a severe ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried the Roman city of Pompeii in ash in 79 CE. Anthropologists recently sequenced ancient DNA from one of the victims, a man in his late 30s, providing a glimpse into ...

A contaminated batch of donated bone tissue is the likely source behind a strange outbreak of tuberculosis, according to federal health officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as ...