Tuberculosis, spinal
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Also known as disease, pottdisease, pott'spott diseasepott's diseasepott's paraplegiaPotts diseasespinal Tuberculosesspinal tuberculosisTuberculoses, spinaltuberculosis of vertebral column
Summary
Tuberculosis, spinal (MONDO:0043836) is a disease and 6 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include ethambutol, isoniazid, and pyrazinamide. A subtype of vertebral column disorder — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- Clinical trials: 6
Clinical features
No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | tuberculosis, spinal |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0043836 |
| MeSH | D014399 |
| NCIT | C35087 |
| SNOMED CT | 35984006 |
| UMLS | C0041330 |
| MedGen | 11948 |
| GARD | 0025869 |
| Anatomy (UBERON) | UBERON:0001130 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: disease, pott · disease, pott’s · pott disease · pott’s disease · pott’s paraplegia · Potts disease · spinal Tuberculoses · spinal tuberculosis · Tuberculoses, spinal · tuberculosis of vertebral column
Disease family
This is a subtype of vertebral column disorder. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › musculoskeletal system disorder › skeletal system disorder › vertebral column disorder › tuberculosis, spinal
Related subtypes (14): spondylocostal dysostosis, sacrum chordoma, epidural spinal canal neoplasm, Baastrup syndrome, lumbosacral lipoma, spinal stenosis, intervertebral disk degenerative disorder, coccygodynia, vertebral joint disorder, sacrococcygeal teratoma, spinal cord injury, vertebral disorder, lumbar disk disease, dropped head syndrome
Genetics & variants
GWAS landscape
No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.
Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers
No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.
Genes & proteins
No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).
Function
No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.
Therapeutics
No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.
Clinical trials & evidence
Clinical trials
Clinical trials: 6.
Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 3 |
| PHASE2 | 2 |
| PHASE4 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT02477852 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | The Optimal Duration of Preoperative Anti-tuberculosis Treatment of Spinal Tuberculosis |
| NCT06917495 | PHASE2 | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Short-Course Anti-tuberculosis Regimens for Mild Spinal Tuberculosis |
| NCT04493918 | PHASE2 | UNKNOWN | Effectivity of Mesenchymal Stem Cell on Vertebral Bone Defect Due to Mycobaterium Tuberculosis Infection |
| NCT05610098 | Not specified | RECRUITING | Gene Expression Profiles in Spinal Tuberculosis. |
| NCT02638272 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Early Outcomes of Radical Debridement Versus no Debridement Under Different Surgical Procedures |
| NCT02971644 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Cobalt Alloy Pedicle Screw Implantation for Severe Kyphosis Deformity in Spinal Tuberculosis |
Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)
| Molecule | Max phase | Trials referencing |
|---|---|---|
| ETHAMBUTOL | 4 | 2 |
| ISONIAZID | 4 | 2 |
| PYRAZINAMIDE | 4 | 2 |
| RIFAMPIN | 4 | 2 |
| RIFAPENTINE | 4 | 1 |
| CHEMBL1340583 | 0 | 1 |
Related Atlas pages
- Drugs: Ethambutol, Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide, Rifampin, Rifapentine