Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

This book brings awareness to a neglected condition that is nevertheless prevalent world-wide. Much focus is justly given to pulmonary tuberculosis, one of the key medical scourges of humanity, but this disease also often manifests itself in organs outside of the lungs. There is however a surprising...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sener, Alper. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Erdem, Hakan. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04744-3
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Epidemiology of extrapulmonary tuberculosis
  • 2. Pleural Tuberculosis
  • 3. Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis
  • 4. Hepatobiliary and splenic tuberculosis
  • 5. Lymphatic Tuberculosis
  • 6. Bone and Joint Tuberculosis
  • 7. Tuberculous Spondylodiscitis
  • 8. Tuberculous Meningitis
  • 9. Tuberculous Encephalitis
  • 10. Spinal tuberculosis
  • 11. Genitourinary Tuberculosis
  • 12. Cardiovascular Tuberculosis
  • 13. Cutaneous Tuberculosis
  • 14. Tuberculosis of Eye
  • 15. Infection control in extrapulmonary TB
  • 16. Tuberculosis in the ICU.