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Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the midfoot in the absence of a pulmonary lesion: A case report
Foot and Ankle Surgery, 11/07/08

Prechtl NV et al. - A 57-year-old Somalian woman presented to the podiatry clinic in 2001. Radiographs and CT scans showed no signs of fracture. One year later, the patient presented with painful, swollen soft tissues mass overlying the previous injury area. MRI revealed heterogeneous masses with underlying bony erosions. Soft tissue biopsy revealed a granulomatous lesion, suspect for Mycobacterium. A subsequent bone biopsy produced an acid-fast bacillus by DNA–RNA probe consistent with Mycobacterium species.

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Poor bisphosphonate adherence for treatment of osteoporosis increases fracture risk: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Osteoporosis International, 12/10/09

The efficacy of calcitriol therapy in the management of bone loss and fractures: A qualitative review
Osteoporosis International, 12/10/09

Effect of Glucocorticoid-, Parathyroid- and Thyroid Hormones Excess on Human Iliac Crest Bone Matrix Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF)-I in Patients with Osteoporosis
Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, 12/10/09

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Treatment approaches to prosthetic joint infections: results of an Emerging Infections Network survey
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 12/10/09

Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis- DNA in synovial fluid: evaluation of the sensitivity of different DNA extraction methods and amplification systems
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 11/25/09

CD23 mediates anti-mycobacterial activity of human macrophages
Infection and Immunity, 10/20/09

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