Diseases

Osteoarticular Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis of the bones or joints.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Tuberculosis of the bones or joints.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular
  • Osteoarticular Tuberculoses
  • Tuberculoses, Osteoarticular
  • Bone Tuberculosis
  • Joint Tuberculosis
  • Bone Tuberculoses
  • Joint Tuberculoses
  • Tuberculoses, Bone
  • Tuberculoses, Joint
  • Tuberculosis, Bone
  • Tuberculosis, Joint

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36 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

IM; may be osteo- or artic; coord IM with specific bone or joint (IM) or bone or joint dis (IM)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Osteoarticular Tuberculosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014394. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014394
  2. Osteoarticular Tuberculosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6153637