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Imaging findings of spondylodiscitis [PDF]
Spondylodiscitis is an infection of the intervertebral disc and adjacent vertebral bodies. Magnetic resonance imaging is the method of choice for the spondylodiscitis. The characteristic findings in the spondylodiscitis are hypointense on T1-weighted (W)
Ozlem Alkan, Naime Altinkaya
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Sensitivity and specificity of the detection of spondylodiscitis by conventional radiography [PDF]
Objective: Diagnosis of spondylodiscitis is usually possible radiographically with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, the first imaging method evaluated in daily practice is conventional radiography.
Zehra Özsoy +9 more
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Spondylodiscitis: a common complication of brucellosis [PDF]
Introduction: Brucellar spondylodiscitis is a frequent and serious complication of brucellosis. The aim of this study is to describe the brucellosis patients with spondylodiscitis and the predictive factors related to spondylodiscitis in brucellosis.
Selda Sayin Kutlu +3 more
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SponDT (Spondylodiscitis Diagnosis and Treatment): spondylodiscitis scoring system
Background Spondylodiscitis is a chameleon among infectious diseases due to the lack of specific symptoms with which it is associated. It is nevertheless a serious infection, with 7% mortality of hospitalized patients, in large part because of delayed ...
Lars Homagk +3 more
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Spondylodiscitis Caused by Enterobacter agglomerans [PDF]
All over the globe, the incidence of vertebral infection is rising. Nowadays, compared to tuberculous variety, pyogenic spondylodiscitis incidence is high.
Jayaweera Arachchige Asela Sampath Jayaweera +5 more
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Anaerobic Spondylodiscitis due to Fusobacterium Species: A Case Report Review of the Literature [PDF]
Spondylodiscitis caused by Fusobacterium species is rare. Most cases of spontaneous spondylodiscitis are caused by Staphylococcus aureus and most postoperative cases are caused by Staphylococcus aureus or coagulase-negative staphylococci.
Tiffany N. Latta +2 more
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Campylobacter fetus spondylodiscitis: A case report and review of the literature
Campylobacter are common zoonotic food borne pathogens but infrequent causes of disseminated human infection. Campylobacter fetus is an unusual cause of human infection and spondylodiscitis. We describe a case of C. fetus infection in a 72-year-old woman
Daniel Olaiya +4 more
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George Kuo,1 Wei-Chiao Sun,1 Yueh-An Lu,1 Chao-Yu Chen,1 Huang-Kai Kao,2 YuJr Lin,3 Yung-Chang Chen,4 Cheng-Chieh Hung,1 Ya-Chung Tian,1 Hsiang-Hao Hsu1 1Department of Nephrology, Kidney Research Center, College of Medicine, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial ...
Kuo G +9 more
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Clinical and microbiological profile of spondylodiscitis: a retrospective analysis
Background Spondylodiscitis is a rare infectious disease with rising incidence in recent years. From 2005 till 2021 the incidence of Spondylodiscitis rose by 104%.
Ghazaleh Golchoub +6 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
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 +4 more
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