Osteoarticular Tuberculosis:

Terms Related to Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

• MDR Tuberculosis

  Tuberculosis resistant to chemotherapy with two or more antitubercular agents. The problem of resistance is particularly troublesome in tuberculosis as an opportunistic disease in HIV ...

• Urogenital Tuberculosis

  A general term for tuberculosis of the urinary and/or genital systems or urinary organs other than the kidney, which is TUBERCULOSIS, RENAL.

• Central Nervous System Tuberculosis

  Tuberculosis of the brain, spinal cord, or meninges (TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL), most often caused by MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS and rarely by MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS. The infection may be ...

• Spinal Tuberculosis

  Osteitis or caries of the vertebrae, usually occurring as a complication of tuberculosis of the lungs.