[Report of a case of isolated tuberculous arthritis of the knee: a difficult diagnosis in adolescents].

Tuberculosis is a major global public health problem. Osteoarticular tuberculosis is very rare. In half of the cases it affects the vertebrae.

[A Rare Localization of Tuberculosis: Talus Tuberculosis (Observation of a Female Patient from Marrakech Region, Morocco)].

Osteoarticular localization is rare and dominated by spinal disease. The talus localization of tuberculosis is rarely described in the literature; it can be secondary of direct inoculation or results from hematogenous dissemination, most of the time from lung tuberculosis. Its diagnosis is difficult; the imaging is very suggestive, but the confirmation is bacteriological and/or histological.

Mycobacterium fortuitum infection associated with achalasia.

The association achalasia and non tuberculous Mycobacteria lung infection is described in the literature. Most of the time Mycobacterium Fortuitum is responsible of aspiration pneumonia that didn't respond to usual antibiotic therapy. We report a new case about a 15 year-old woman with Allgrove's syndrome history.

Mycobacterium Fortuitum infection associated with achalasia.

The association between achalasia and no tuberculosis mycobacterial   lung infection is well described in the literature. MycobactériumFortuitum is often responsible, and the clinical's presentation   is an aspiration pneumonia resistant to usual antibiotic therapy. We report the case of a 15 year-old patient with the history of Allgrove syndrome.