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, 2023 Scoring scheme of prediction model to differentiate tuberculous spondylodiscitis from pyogenic spontaneous spondylodiscitis.
Kittiphon Lilakhunakon (16851343) +8 more
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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 +9 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018 We report a case of spondylodiscitis caused by Bordetella holmesii, an emergent pathogen. This small Gram-negative rod was first known as a cause of invasive infections on asplenic patients. This case describes a spondylodiscitis due to this bacterium in
Safia Nadji +7 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2022 Background: Citrobacter species being a gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacteria affects extremes of age groups. Case report: We report a case of 27-yearold male with no associated comorbidities diagnosed with lumbar spondylodiscitis caused by C ...
Karthik Ramachandran +3 more
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Radiologia, 2017 Spondylodiscitis is an infection of the spine that has been known since ancient times. Its incidence is rising, due to the increases in life expectancy and debilitating conditions. Its age distribution is bimodal, affecting persons younger than 20 years of age or persons aged 50-70 years.
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Neurosurgical Management and Outcome Parameters in 237 Patients with Spondylodiscitis
Brain Sciences, 2021 Surgical treatment of spondylodiscitis allows for rapid mobilization and shortens hospital stays, which makes surgical treatment the first-line therapy. We aim to describe our experiences with operative treatment on spondylodiscitis and to determine the ...
Mirza Pojskić +5 more
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Spondylodiscitis caused by Prevotella intermedia: A case report and literature review
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2017 Background: Spondylodiscitis is commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Anaerobic organisms are the causative agents in only 3–4% of cases. Diagnosis of anaerobic spondylodiscitis can be challenging due to their low virulence nature.
Michael Opoku-Darko, W. Bradley Jacobs
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, 2014 Chronic granulomatous disease is a genetic disorder characterized by defects in the ability of the phagocytes to kill ingested microbes, leading to recurrent bacterial and fungal infections. Vertebral osteomyelitis complicated by an epidural abscess from
Chang, Hsien-Mei;Yu, Hsin-Hui;Yang, Yao-Hsu;Lee, Wen-I;Lee, Jyh-Hong;Wang, Li-Chieh;Lin, Yu-Tsan;Chiang, Bor-Luen +1 more
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Candida Tropicalis Spondylodiscits in an Immunocompetent Host: A Case Report and Literature Review
Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2021 Background Fungal spondylodiscitis is not common but should be suspected in some cases. Candida tropicalis infections are being more frequently diagnosed due to some factors related to the microorganism. Case Description A C.
Arthur Lopes +6 more
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A Case of Lumbar Spondylodiscitis and Psoas Abscess Caused by Candida albicans [PDF]
Bone and joint infections due to candidiasis are rare. The simultaneous occurrence of lumbar spondylodiscitis and psoas abscess is rare. Furthermore, although Candida albicans remains the most common causative agent, recent reports have indicated a rise ...
Yusuf Ziya DEMİROĞLU +4 more
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