Granulomatous tenosynovitis: A rare musculoskeletal manifestation of tuberculosis

1 March 1998

journal article
case report
Published by Springer Nature in Clinical Rheumatology

Vol. 17 (2) , 166-169
https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01452268

Abstract

A patient with tenosynovial tuberculosis affecting the extensor tendons of the wrist and hand is presented. This case highlights the clinical and magnetic resonance features of tuberculous tenosynovitis, and seeks to increase awareness of what may represent a resurgent musculoskeletal entity.

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