Abstract
Four patients with extensive dystrophic calcification, in osteorticular tubercular lesions of relatively short duration, are described. All lesions healed satisfactorily after treatment with antitubercular drugs combined in some cases with en bloc excision.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Antitubercular Agents / therapeutic use
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Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging
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Calcinosis / etiology*
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Calcinosis / pathology
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Child
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Elbow
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Female
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Hip
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Humans
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Lymph Nodes / pathology
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Male
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Radiography
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Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / complications*
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Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / diagnostic imaging
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Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / pathology