Tuberculous osteo-arthritis unmasked through unusual elbow swelling: A case report
Early recognition and management of tuberculous osteoarthritis are vital for preserving joint function. Maintaining a high suspicion for tuberculosis in cases of unusual joint symptoms is key to timely diagnosis and effective treatment, leading to improved patient care and outcomes.
Authors
- Ramzi Bouzidi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6894-4425)
- Mohamed Amine Gharbi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0081-1543)
- Faten Limaïem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3805-8390)
- Leila Bouhajja
Institutions
- Tunis University (TN)
- Hôpital Mongi Slim (TN)
- Tunis El Manar University (TN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110759
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.15