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Lithium button battery ingestion represents a growing pediatric emergency, potentially associated with severe local and systemic complications. This article reports three cases of lithium battery ingestion with varying degrees of esophageal and tracheal involvement, treated at a pediatric surgery referral hospital in Brazil between 2023 and 2024.
Jessica Caroline Vaz dos Santos +6 more
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The Need for Comprehensive Medical Management in Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis: A Review Article
The incidence of spontaneous or primary spondylodiscitis has been increasing over the years, affecting the aging population with multiple comorbidities.
Rina Therese R. Madelar, Manabu Ito
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Mycotic aortic aneurysm secondary to spondylodiscitis: A case report and review
Mycotic aneurysms are a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of infections, particularly those involving the spine. Spondylodiscitis, a bacterial or fungal infection of the intervertebral disc, is a known risk factor for the development of ...
Hicham Benramdane +4 more
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Cervical Discitis in a 20‐Year‐Old Female: A Case Report
Spondylodiscitis, particularly cervical discitis, is a rare infectious condition that can result in severe complications if untreated. This report highlights the rarity of this condition in our female patient's age group and its occurrence in the ...
Saja Karaja +6 more
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Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging plays an important role in the evaluation of bacterial and tuberculous spondylodiscitis and associated complications. Owing to its high sensitivity and specificity, it is a powerful diagnostic tool in the early diagnosis ...
Yogesh Kumar +5 more
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Brucella spondylodiscitis: Multifocal involvement in thoracic and lumbar areas; a rare case
Brucellosis is a zoonosis that can affect many organs or systems. Musculoskeletal system is the most commonly affected site in brucellosis and the frequency of musculoskeletal system involvement varies between 2% and 53%.
Pınar Korkmaz +6 more
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The role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in early infectious discitis: a case report after a negative MRI
We present the case of a 70 years old woman with infectious discitis which was detected using Fluorine fluodeoxiglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT), after a negative magnetic resonance imaging.
Jorge Juan Fragío-Gil, MD +3 more
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Background The incidence of infectious spondylodiscitis has been increasing over the last few years. This reflects the expanding elderly and immunocompromised populations and the rising implementation of invasive spinal procedures.
Olga Tsachouridou +7 more
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Incidence and treatment trends of infectious spondylodiscitis in South Korea: A nationwide population-based study. [PDF]
Son HJ, Kim M, Kim DH, Kang CN.
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An unusual case of infectious spondylodiscitis [PDF]
E J A, Kroot, J M W G, Wouters
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