MRI-Based Association of Spinal Tuberculosis with Diabetic Cystopathy and  Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: A Cross-Sectional Study

Urooj Fatima, Fazeela Farid, Abdul Razaq,Samreen Malik, Umar Farooq, Tabinda Sahar

MRI-Based Association of Spinal Tuberculosis with Diabetic Cystopathy and Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: A Cross-Sectional Study

Authors

Urooj Fatima, Fazeela Farid, Abdul Razaq,Samreen Malik, Umar Farooq, Tabinda Sahar

Keywords:

Spinal tuberculosis, diabetic cystopathy, lower urinary tract dysfunction, magnetic resonance imaging

Abstract

Spinal tuberculosis (STB) remains one of themost common forms of extrapulmonarytuberculosis and is frequently associated with
neurological complications due to spinal cordand nerve root compression. Diabetesmellitus is an established risk factor for both
tuberculosis and diabetic cystopathy, a form of autonomic neuropathy characterized

References

1. World Health Organization. Global Tuberculosis Report 2024. Geneva: WHO; 2024.

2. Rajasekaran S, Soundararajan DCR, Shetty AP, Kanna RM. Spinal tuberculosis: Current concepts. Global Spine J. 2022;12(1):96S 108S.

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Published

2026-08-10

How to Cite

Urooj Fatima, Fazeela Farid, Abdul Razaq,Samreen Malik, Umar Farooq, Tabinda Sahar. (2026). MRI-Based Association of Spinal Tuberculosis with Diabetic Cystopathy and Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: A Cross-Sectional Study . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(2), 2401–2407. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/2697