Miliary tuberculosis accompanying paravertebral tuberculosis abscess in an adolescent

Although miliary tuberculosis (TB) is well known, the incidence of miliary TB accompanying paravertebral abscess is extremely rare in adolescent children. We report a case of paravertebral TB abscess and miliary TB in a 17-year-old male initially presenting with fever, general weakness, back pain, s...

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Main Authors: Canan Eren Dagli, Ekrem Guler, Vedat Bakan, Nurhan Atilla, Nurhan Koksal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/250
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