title: Multifocal osseous tuberculosis involving hand and feet.
abstract: A rare case of multifocal cystic tuberculosis of hands and feet is presented in an adolescent female. The presence of multiple lytic areas mimicked secondary metastases and biopsy remained the mainstay for final diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Combined Military Hospital, Bahawalpur. umar1971@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Muhammad Umar
authors.initials: MU
authors.lastname: Amin
authors.forename: Mobeen
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shafique
authors.forename: Rabia
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mahmood
authors.forename: Liaquat
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ali
authors.forename: Ahmed
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nadeem
authors.lastname: Anees
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001706:Biopsy; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005529:Foot Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*; D050276:Hand Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D014394:Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / Q000175:diagnosis*