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Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2014 Aim: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) comparison of the pedicle involvement in TB spondylitis and pyogenic spondylitis in relation to degree of spinal deformity, degree of vertebral body and disc damage and paravertebral and epidural abscess formation ...
Nahla Mohamed Ali Hasan
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North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ): Background: Treatment for pyogenic spondylitis tends to be prolonged; however, few studies have examined the factors associated with the time required for infection control.
Takashi Hirai +2 more
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Predictors of conservative treatment for pyogenic spondylitis
Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2017 Introduction: Although initial treatments for pyogenic spondylitis include conservative approaches such as rest and antibiotics, some cases are refractory to conservative therapy.
Shigeyuki Muraki +2 more
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Suppurative Spondylitis Misdiagnosed as Endplate Inflammation: A Rare Case Report
Clinical Case ReportsSpinal infectious diseases are difficult to diagnose and treat; we reported a case of pyogenic spondylitis misdiagnosed as terminal discitis and successfully treated.
Cheng Li +5 more
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Clinical characteristics and risk factors of pyogenic spondylitis caused by gram-negative bacteria. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 There are limited data describing the clinical characteristics of pyogenic spondylitis caused by Gram-negative bacteria (GNB). The aim of this study was to investigate the predisposing factors and clinical characteristics of pyogenic spondylitis caused ...
Seung-Ji Kang +11 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023 Objective Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG PET) and PET/CT have been suggested for confirming or excluding musculoskeletal infection but the diagnostic value of this tool for pyogenic spondylitis remains to be ...
Qingyu Zhang +3 more
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Weekly Teriparatide Therapy Rapidly Accelerates Bone Healing in Pyogenic Spondylitis with Severe Osteoporosis [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2014 Pyogenic spondylitis is a frequently observed disease in orthopedics, and the number of cases is increasing. Some patients with pyogenic spondylitis suffer from vertebral destruction due to infection.
Akira Shinohara +2 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is rare but the second most common causative agent among gram-negative bacteria that cause pyogenic spondylitis. However, there are no available studies on the serotype, virulence factors, and clinical characteristics ...
Joo-Hee Hwang +3 more
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A Case of Infective Endocarditis Occurred during Treatment for Infectious Spondylitis Accompanied by Peptostreptococcus Anaerobius Bacteremia [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2012 It is necessary to distinguish between pyogenic and tuberculous spondylitis of infectious spondylitis, if it is pyogenic spondylitis, antimicrobial therapy should be directed against an identified microorganism and clinical assessment should be done at 4
Byung Hee Lee +5 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background Pyogenic spondylitis by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is known to be intractable. In the past, the insertion of an implant into infected vertebra was considered contraindicated in affected patients because it may ...
Masaki Tatsumura +6 more
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