Pulmonary tuberculosis presenting acutely as paraplegia: an unusual presentation.
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis most commonly involves the bones and the spine. The present case is that of a young boy who presented with acute onset paraplegia without any pre-existant complaints of cough with sputum, fever, night sweats or weight loss.
Department of Medicine, Subharti Institute of Medical Sciences, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Extrapulmonary; night sweats; paraplegia