Tuberculous Synovitis of the knee with a discharging sinus

Extra pulmonary manifestations of tuberculosis are reported in less than one in five cases with the knee affected in 8% after the spine and hip. We report a case of tuberculous synovitis of the knee joint with a discharging sinus in a 40 year old female. The diagnosis was made by Ziehl - Neelson sta...

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Main Authors: Syed Shafeequr Rahman, V P Raman, Indu Kapur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2017;volume=5;issue=2;spage=74;epage=74;aulast=Rahman;type=0