Clinical, Biochemical and Radiological Factors Affecting the Prognosis of Neurological Deficit Improvement in Spinal Tuberculosis Patients at Hospitals of Sabah

The incidence of spinal tuberculosis is highest in developing nations. We aimed to analysethe clinical, biochemical, and radiological parameters in spinal tuberculosis patients withsignificant neurological impairment in relation to their functional outcome. This cross-sectional study involved 224 patients who had been presented to three hospitals in Sabah from July 2017 to June 2018, with significant neurological impairment fulfilling the inclusion criteria were enrolled. Diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis was determined by clinical and radiological factors and confirmed with histopathology, mic... Mehr ...