title: Tuberculosis of the midtarsal joints: a case report.
abstract: This case report discusses the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of a 22-year-old man with extrapulmonary tuberculosis of the foot. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis is extremely rare and accounts for less than 10% of osteoarticular tuberculosis. Radiographic and magnetic resonance imaging correlations are introduced.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedics, St. Stephen's Hospital, Tiz Hazari, Delhi, 54, India. terrencejose@gmail.com
authors.forename: J Terrence Jose
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Jerome
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013640:Tarsal Joints; D014394:Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents