Computed Tomography-Guided Biopsy for Potts Disease: An Institutional Experience from an Endemic Developing Country.

CONCLUSIONS: 75.8% of the specimens yielded positive diagnoses. Granulomatous inflammation on histopathology was the commonest diagnostic feature. In this series, the rates of positive AFB smear and culture were low compared to previous literature. PMID: 26097654 [PubMed]
Source: Asian Spine Journal - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Asian Spine J Source Type: research