Tuberculous paraplegia during pregnancy. A report of 4 cases.
Four patients who developed tuberculous paraplegia during pregnancy are described. They delivered at term without complications and then underwent successful decompression for paraplegia.
Govender
S
S
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Natal, Durban.
Moodley
S C
SC
Grootboom
M J
MJ
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000628:therapy; D014399:Tuberculosis, Spinal / Q000150:complications*