Published May 1988 | Version v1
Journal article

A case of intracortical tuberculosis of the femur

  • 1. Geneva Univ. (Switzerland). Faculte de Medecine

Description

This is the report of an anatomical-radiological study of a case of femoral intracortical tuberculosis observed at the autopsy of an 83-year-old women presenting with diffuse miliary tuberculosis. Among the differential diagnoses, carcinoma metastasis is the main alternative to be discussed. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Eur. J. Radiol.
Journal Volume
8
Journal Issue
2
Series
Eur. J. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
96-97
ISSN
0720-048X
CODEN
EJRAD

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
19105248
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ANATOMY; BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; FEMUR; HISTOLOGY; IMAGES; PATIENTS; TUBERCULOSIS; X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
BACTERIAL DISEASES; BIOLOGY; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; MEDICINE; ORGANS; SKELETON