Radiological differentiation of tuberculous and pyogenic osteomyelitis: a case report.
A case report is presented in which tuberculosis of the spine (Pott's disease) is identified radiographically and is compared with pyogenic osteomyelitis. Physical examination findings, as well as laboratory evaluation of these conditions, are differentiated.
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014399:Tuberculosis, Spinal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*