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(Chest. 1973;63:403-408.)
© 1973 American College of Chest Physicians

Tuberculosis of the Spine: A Reminder

Michel Marcq M.D.1 and Om P. Sharma M.D., F.C.C.P.1

1 Pulmonary Disease Section, Department of Medicine, Los Angeles Country-University of Southern California Medical School, Los Angeles

Tuberculosis of the vertebral spine is an uncommon condition in the western world. Five patients are presented to illustrate the diagnostic pitfalls and problems concerned with the diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis. A brief review of clinical features, pathogenesis, pathology, radiology appearance and principles of therapy is presented.




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