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Percutaneous Endoscopic Interbody Debridement and Fusion (PEIDF) Decreases Risk of Sepsis and Mortality in Treating Infectious Spondylodiscitis for Patients with Poor Physical Status, a Retrospective Cohort Study

Biomedicines, 2022
Background: Postoperative immunosuppression is associated with blood loss and surgical trauma during surgery and subsequently predisposes patients to increased morbidity.
Fu-Cheng Kao, Jen-Chung Liao, Ping-Yeh Chiu   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Clinical Efficacies of the Minimal Retroperitoneal Approach for Infectious Spondylodiscitis: A Clinical Case Series

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2021
Introduction: An anterior surgical approach for severe infectious spondylodiscitis in the lumbar region is optimal but not always atraumatic. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a minimal anterior-lateral retroperitoneal ...
Tsunehiko Konomi, Junichi Yamane, Shinjiro Kaneko   +2 more
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Miliaria crystallina complicating infectious spondylodiscitis

IDCases
We report the case of miliaria crystallina complicating infectious spondylodiscitis in the lumbar region in a 66-year old woman. The eruption was concomitant with a persistent malignant fever and consisted of diffuse vesicular lesions spread all over the
Mohamed Younes
exaly   +3 more sources

The Induced Immune Response in Patients With Infectious Spondylodiscitis: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
IntroductionInfectious spondylodiscitis is a rare infection of the intervertebral disc and the adjacent vertebral bodies that often disseminates and requires long-term antibiotic therapy. Immunologic profiling of patients with infectious spondylodiscitis
Josefine Amalie Loft, Dina Leth Møller, Rebekka Faber Thudium, Jenny Dahl Knudsen, Sisse Rye Ostrowski, Sisse Rye Ostrowski, Åse Bengård Andersen, Susanne Dam Nielsen, Susanne Dam Nielsen, Susanne Dam Nielsen   +9 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Treatment of Spondylodiscitis and Infectious Sacroiliitis due to Listeria monocytogenes using Meropenem as Salvage Therapy

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022
Infectious sacroiliitis is a rare disease that can occur in conjunction with other osteoarticular infections. Furthermore, it is very unusual for Listeria monocytogenes to be identified in an osteoarticular infection, with spondylodiscitis being the most
Abeline Kapuczinski, Sammy Place, Oliver Filleul, Christine Villers   +3 more
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Infectious spondylodiscitis and kyphosis correction in an infant: a case report

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Background Neonatal infectious spondylodiscitis is a rare bony infection with atypical clinical presentation and non-specific systemic symptoms. Diagnosis and treatment are often delayed resulting in vertebral destruction and severe complications.
Sara Romano, Francesca Vittoria, Elisabetta Cattaruzzi, Egidio Barbi, Marco Carbone   +4 more
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Anaerobic spondylodiscitis: a retrospective analysis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background This retrospective study analyzed the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with anaerobic spondylodiscitis. Methods From a total of 382 patients with infectious spondylodiscitis, nine patients (2.4%; two male and seven female with
Chien-Ting Chen, Meng-Huang Wu, Tsung-Yu Huang, Yen-Yao Li, Tsung-Jen Huang, Chien-Yin Lee, Che-Han Lin, Ching-Yu Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concomitant endocarditis and spondylodiscitis due to coagulase-negative Staphylococci and a review of the literature

IDCases, 2021
Background: Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are part of the normal skin flora. Although CoNS are generally considered as low pathogenic microorganisms, they can cause serious infections, particularly in the context of foreign body material.
Karlijn M.G. Houkes, Saskia E. Mudde, Alina A. Constantinescu, Nelianne J. Verkaik, Erlangga Yusuf   +4 more
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Spondylodiscitis developing in a young man – diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties

Rheumatology, 2018
Infectious spondylodiscitis is characterized by vertebral osteomyelitis, spondylitis, and discitis. Patients present with persistent low back pain, fever, or neurological findings.
Desislava Kalinova, Rasho Rashkov
doaj   +1 more source