descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Sep 1997 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:European Spine Journal, volume 6, pages 330-331 (issn: 0940-6719, eissn: 1432-0932,

Authors: G, Vaiopoulos; P P, Sfikakis; E, Velikas; C, Kittas; P, Kaklamanis;

doi: 10.1007/bf01142680

pmid: 9391804

pmc: PMC3454597

Tuberculosis of the sacroiliac joint

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Abstract

A 23-year-old woman presented with low back pain of several months' duration. A tuberculous infection of the left sacroiliac joint was diagnosed by closed-needle biopsy. The clinical presentation, radiological features and outcome of this patient are discussed.

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Laiko General Hospital of Athens
Greece
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Greece

Keywords

Adult, Arthritis, Infectious, Tuberculin Test, Biopsy, Needle, Antitubercular Agents, Sacroiliac Joint, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular, Humans, Drug Therapy, Combination, Female, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Follow-Up Studies

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