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Delayed Diagnosis of a Giant Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Complicating to Aortoenteric Fistula: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT A 53‐year‐old man with chronic back pain and systemic symptoms was diagnosed with a massive abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and aortoenteric fistula (AEF), which can cause severe gastrointestinal bleeding and potentially fatal side effects.
Ola Gamal Badawi Khalil   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: First reported case of spondylodiscitis caused by Gemella morbillorum in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal
Pyogenic spondylodiscitis is an uncommon but important clinical condition that often requires medical and/or surgical management. We report a case of spondylodiscitis caused by a rare pathogen, Gemella morbillorum.
J Pillay, N M van der Linden
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical Spine Osteomyelitis after Esophageal Dilation in Patients with a History of Laryngectomy or Pharyngectomy and Pharyngeal Irradiation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Dysphagia is a common sequela of the treatment of head and neck cancer and is frequently managed with esophageal dilation in patients with dysphagia secondary to hypopharyngeal stenosis.
Cognetti, MD, David M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Postoperative spondylodiscitis in patients from Las Tunas

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2017
Background: the incidence of septic discitis after a minimally invasive or conventional surgery is a rare complication, but devastating due to its important sequelae.
Henry López Jimenez
doaj  

Characteristics, Management and Outcomes of Spondylodiscitis in Children: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
Spondylodiscitis (SD) is the concurrent infection of the intervertebral disc and the adjacent vertebral bodies. Currently, there is a substantial lack of structured reviews about this topic.
Irene Ferri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal Epidural Pneumorrhachis Progressing to Holospinal Epidural Abscess: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Pneumorrhachis is an uncommon finding rarely associated with infection by gas‐producing organisms. Although frequently benign, pneumorrhachis may indicate a severe infectious process when accompanied by systemic illness. Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare but potentially devastating condition; its progression to a holospinal process is ...
Ryan Burd   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mal de Pott en Álava [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
X Congreso Nacional de Paleopatología.
Etxeberria, F., Herrasti, L.
core  

Effectiveness of an antifungal stewardship programme at a London teaching hospital 2010–16 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background The need for antifungal stewardship is gaining recognition with increasing incidence of invasive fungal infection (IFI) and antifungal resistance alongside the high cost of antifungal drugs.
Al-Ghusein, H   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Crowned Dens Syndrome Mimicking Atlantoaxial Infection in a Patient With Systemic Sclerosis: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Objective Crowned dens syndrome (CDS), caused by calcium pyrophosphate or hydroxyapatite deposition around the odontoid process, is an under‐recognized cause of acute severe neck pain and headache. It can closely mimic septic arthritis, osteomyelitis, giant cell arteritis (GCA), polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), or cervical spondylitis. We report a case of
Tarun Selvarajan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A retrospective review of gram-negative spinal infections in a single tertiary spinal centre over six years

open access: yesBone & Joint Open
Aims: Gram-negative infections are associated with comorbid patients, but outcomes are less well understood. This study reviewed diagnosis, management, and treatment for a cohort treated in a tertiary spinal centre.
Daniel Tadross   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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