Sausage digit: Isolated tuberculous tenosynovitis of the middle finger

Wael Goravey; Muna Al Maslamani; Mahir Petkar; Adham Ammar; Gawahir A. Ali

IDCases (Jan 2022)

Sausage digit: Isolated tuberculous tenosynovitis of the middle finger

Wael Goravey,
Muna Al Maslamani,
Mahir Petkar,
Adham Ammar,
Gawahir A. Ali

Affiliations

Wael Goravey: Department of Infectious Diseases, Communicable Diseases Centre Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar; Correspondence to: Infectious Diseases Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Muna Al Maslamani: Department of Infectious Diseases, Communicable Diseases Centre Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
Mahir Petkar: Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
Adham Ammar: Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
Gawahir A. Ali: Department of Infectious Diseases, Communicable Diseases Centre Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 27
p. e01438

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Isolated tuberculous tenosynovitis is a rare form of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis that frequently eludes assessment and constitutes diagnostic challenges

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ISSN: 2214-2509 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/idcases/

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