Disseminated tuberculosis presenting as a tubercular sinus with myositis of forearm in an immunocompetant patient |
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Institution: | 1. Department of Surgery, Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Institute (SIMS and RC), India;2. Department of Respiratory Medicine, SIMS and RC, India |
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Abstract: | Disseminated tuberculosis is a life-threatening form of tuberculosis resulting from haematogenous spread of M. tuberculosis. It is most commonly seen in an immunocompromised patient. Here we report a case of Pulmonary tuberculosis with Tubercular myositis of forearm flexors and carpal tunnel syndrome presenting as a discharging sinus in an immunocompetent patient. |
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Keywords: | Disseminated tuberculosis Tubercular Sinus Myositis Forearm |
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