title: [Tuberculous spondylitis].
abstract: Although tuberculous spondylitis is a rare disease in Japan at the present time, it still occurs sporadically. This article presents clinical features, pathogenesis, radiologic appearance and principles of therapy of spinal tuberculosis.
authors: Keiyu Orthopedic Hospital, Keiyu Spine Center.
authors: Masashi
authors: M
authors: Saito
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures; D011782:Quadriplegia / Q000209:etiology; D013131:Spine / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014399:Tuberculosis, Spinal / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents