Tuberculosis presenting as arthritis of the ankle: A case report

Tuberculosis presenting as monoarticular involvement in immunocompetent patients is rare. Here, we report a Sri Lankan patient presenting with ankle swelling due to tuberculosis with no other extrapulmonary or pulmonary involvement. Magnetic resonance imaging showed destruction of articular cartilag...

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Main Authors: Oshan Basnayake, Yasith Mathangasinghe, Ahamed Nihaj, Ranji Pitagampalage, Umesh Jayarajah, Kawmadi Gunawardena, Harsha Mendis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-07-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X211035574