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Artigo Pott’s disease: the under diagnosis prevalence and its severe repercussions(Canadian Journal of Biomedical Research and Technology, 2019-10-21) Lima, Irinna Bruna de Araújo; Pinheiro, Áleny Raiane Fonsêca; Dantas, Jamilly Pimentel; Góis, Lourdes Maria Dantas de; Silva, Igor Thiago Borges de Queiroz eA senile male with back pain, fever, weight loss and a tuberculin skin test positive, was treated for bacterial spine abscess for many times without improvement of symptoms. Lately, after a large period of neurological complaints, antituberculosis treatment was initiated empirically. Currently, the patient has been treated on an outpatient basis without fully improving his health, persisting with some sequalae. A difficulty to come up with the diagnostic of Pott Disease has justified the extensive propaedeutic used, besides ineffective results of the first treatments instituted and less objectivity in the conduction of the case