Acute Paraplegia in a Toddler: A Diagnostic Journey Compounding the Challenge in Management: A Case Report
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
; : 56-60, 2016.
Article
in English
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-626919
Responsible library:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
Spinal tuberculosis is not common in the paediatric age group. Initial clinical features are often vague and non specific until the disease progresses to later stages. We highlight the diagnostic difficulties and management challenges of a complicated extradural tuberculoma with neurological deficits in a very young girl.
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Health context:
Neglected Diseases
Health problem:
Neglected Diseases
/
Tuberculosis
Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Tuberculosis, Spinal
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
English
Journal:
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Year:
2016
Document type:
Article