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Case Reports
. 2021 Mar 8:54:e0524-2020.
doi: 10.1590/0037-8682-0524-2020. eCollection 2021.

Tuberculosis tenosynovitis: A rare case report

Fatma Kesmez Can  1 , Kutsi Tuncer  2 , Bahar Yılmaz Çankaya  3
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Case Reports

Tuberculosis tenosynovitis: A rare case report

Fatma Kesmez Can et al. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. .
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Conflict of interest: The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest.

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FIGURE 1:
FIGURE 1:. (A) Wrist magnetic resonance imaging. Pre-operation non-enhanced fat suppressed T2-weighted axial and coronal (B) images show multiple hypointense rice bodies in the enlarged synovial fluid around the digital flexor tendon sheaths of the third and index fingers (arrows).
FIGURE 2:
FIGURE 2:. Multiple rice bodies in the third finger, which were removed during surgery
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