Primary Tuberculous Abscess of Vastus Lateralis Muscle.
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ABSTRACT
Skeletal muscle tuberculosis without underlying osseous or extra osseous involvement is an extremely rare presentation of tuberculosis. We present a case of isolated tubercular abscess of the vastus lateralis muscle without an evident primary focus in a 52 year old immunocompetent male. The diagnosis was confirmed by histological examination. The patient showed marked improvement with a standard fourdrug regimen.
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IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
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2011
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