Subdeltoid Bursa Tuberculosis with Rice Body Formation–A Case Report 

Journal Title: Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

Tuberculous tenosynovitis and bursitis account for approximately 1%. A 56 years old female presented with swelling in left shoulder, gradually increasing in size with slight restriction in movement since last three months. X-ray revealed no abnormality of humerus head. Histopathological examination showed granulomatous tissue with multiple rice bodies. A positive culture of mycobacterium tuberculosis confirmed the diagnosis of tuberculosis. We here report a case of subdeltoid bursitis with rice body formation and without active bone and joint tuberculosis.

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Santosh L. Munde , R. C. Siwach , Anil D. Gulia , Hemlata T. Kamra , Swaran Kaur

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Santosh L. Munde, R. C. Siwach, Anil D. Gulia, Hemlata T. Kamra, Swaran Kaur (2015). Subdeltoid Bursa Tuberculosis with Rice Body Formation–A Case Report . Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 4(1), 135-138. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-127013