Risk factors associated with post-tuberculosis sequelae: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TY Akalu, ACA Clements, AM Liyew, B Gilmour… - …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Post-tuberculosis (TB) sequelae present a significant challenge in the
management of TB survivors, often leading to persistent health issues even after successful …

Tuberculosis of the spinal cord

D Garg, DM Radhakrishnan, U Agrawal… - Annals of Indian …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Tuberculosis involving the spinal cord is associated with high mortality and disabling long-
term sequelae. Although tuberculous radiculomyelitis is the most frequent complication …

[HTML][HTML] Spinal tuberculosis: Features and early predictive factors of poor outcomes

S Boussaid, M M'rabet, S Rekik, S Jammali… - Mediterranean …, 2023 - cyberleninka.ru
Introduction: Tuberculosis is still endemic in Tunisia. Among musculoskeletal involvement,
spinal tuberculosis (STB) or «Pott's Disease» is the most common and can lead to serious …

Role of diffusion tensor imaging in neurological prognostication in spinal tuberculosis–A prospective pilot study

K Ahuja, S Ifthekar, S Mittal, G Yadav… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The current study aims to explore the correlation between the Diffusion Tensor
Imaging (DTI) indices and neurological status of individuals with TB spine with neurological …

Utility of clinicoradiological, microbiological, histopathological, and molecular methods in the diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis

A Jain, P Kandwal, B Sarkar, S Mittal, V Singh… - European Spine …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The diagnosis of STB is mainly based on clinicoradiological observations
substantiated by bacterial culture, staining, Gene Xpert, and histopathology. The purpose of …

Healing Assessment of Spinal Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review

SS Sethy, S Mittal, N Goyal, PV Sudhakar, V Verma… - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Study design Systematic Review Purpose Deciding the healing endpoint in
spinal tuberculosis (STB) is remaining as a controversial topic. The current systematic …

[HTML][HTML] The Transaxillary Approach as a Direct Route in the Management of Upper Thoracic Spine Pathology: A Technical Note with Case Series

S Ifthekar, JW Seuk, UD Hwang, HC Lee… - Asian Spine …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This retrospective case series of prospective data aims to describe the transaxillary
approach for the treatment of upper thoracic spine pathology. Various surgical techniques …

Predictive Factors for Late‐Onset Neurological Deficits in Patients with Posttuberculous Thoracic Kyphosis

J Zhao, Z Cai, Y Meng, X Zhou… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Study Design. This study was a retrospective, single‐center study. Background. Patients with
severe posttuberculous (TB) kyphosis might suffer from late‐onset neurological deficits, and …

Factors Affecting Neurological Deficits in Thoracic Tuberculous Spondylodiscitis

T Tanaviriyachai, K Choovongkomol… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijssurgery.com
Background Thoracic spinal tuberculosis (TB) causes destruction of the spine and
compression of the adjacent spinal cord. This study aimed to identify the risk factors for …

Sociodemographic patterns of spinal tuberculosis patients from a tertiary care teaching hospital: A 5-year cross-sectional study

S Ifthekar, K Ahuja, G Yadav, S Mittal… - Journal of West …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: The distribution of spinal tuberculosis (STB) differs due to variations in
lifestyles, socio-economic conditions, geographical locations, available medical services …