Extra-long Treatment of MDR-TB Osteomyelitis of Humerus Due to Neurotoxicity from the 2nd-line Drugs: a Case Report
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Journal
Egypt J Intern Med
Publisher
Springer Nature
Specialty
General Medicine
Date
2023 Jun 19
PMID
37333427
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Abstract
Infection with tuberculosis (TB) still considered a leading infectious cause of death, osteomyelitis TB rare entity, and being extraspinal MDR-TB make it very rare case; most of experience in treating osteomyelitis TB was derived from pulmonary TB experience, and we present a case of humerus MDR-TB that was treated for 5 years, with several interruption due to side effect and other causes.
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