MUSCULOSKELETAL TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS IN A SUBSAHARA REFERRAL HOSPITAL - iredia, christopher
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As TB (including extrapulmonary) has become common in Subsaharan africa due to increased prevalence of HIV, this study was done as a descriptive retrospective record reviews of patients admitted and treated for musculoskeletal tuberculosis in Nyangabgwe referral Hospital in Botswana from january 1st 2002 to december 31st 2008. It showed a significant association between musculoskeletal tuberculosis and HIV but decline in the prevalence of mTB at about the same time Botswana embraced HAART and introduced IPT to her populace. Another important finding was delayed diagnosis often resulted in more…mehr

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As TB (including extrapulmonary) has become common in Subsaharan africa due to increased prevalence of HIV, this study was done as a descriptive retrospective record reviews of patients admitted and treated for musculoskeletal tuberculosis in Nyangabgwe referral Hospital in Botswana from january 1st 2002 to december 31st 2008. It showed a significant association between musculoskeletal tuberculosis and HIV but decline in the prevalence of mTB at about the same time Botswana embraced HAART and introduced IPT to her populace. Another important finding was delayed diagnosis often resulted in more severe neurologic complication most of which however where well managed with timely and appropriate HAART and antituberculous medication.
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Dr. Christopher Iredia: un nigeriano que se graduó de la Universidad de Benin, Benin Nigeria con MB.BS. Trabajó en Botswana de 2006 a 2009 y obtuvo su MPH (Maestría en salud pública) de la Universidad de Limpopo, Sudáfrica en 2009. Actualmente reside en Australia y sigue una carrera en medicina de emergencia.