Primary Tuberculous Intramuscular Abscess in a Diabetic Elderly Male: An Unusual Case Report
This case underscores the importance of considering TB in atypical presentations, particularly in endemic regions and high-risk populations. Prompt diagnosis through advanced imaging, histopathology, molecular testing, and appropriate surgical and pharmacological interventions is crit-ical for optimal outcomes in such rare presentations.
Authors
- Jitendra Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4928-5591)
- Anju Dinkar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2297-444X)
- Isha Atam
- Ajay Kumar Patwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3274-7462)
- Saurabh Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5507-1098)
Institutions
- Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- King George's Medical University (IN)
- Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Banaras Hindu University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2174/0118715265384910250721042045
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00