Discitis due to Clostridium perfringens

Abstract Introduction A combination of disk space narrowing and vacuum phenomenon on radiographs of the spine is usually considered a reliable indicator of degenerative disk disease. We report a case in which vacuum phenomenon was related to Clostridium perfringens discitis. Methods A 79-year-old wo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Joint, bone, spine : revue du rhumatisme bone, spine : revue du rhumatisme, 2008-03, Vol.75 (2), p.232-234
Hauptverfasser:	Caudron, Anne, Grados, Franck, Boubrit, Youcef, Coullet, Jean Michel, Merrien, Dominique, Domart, Yves
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Amoxicillin - therapeutic use Anaerobe Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Biopsy, Fine-Needle Clostridium Infections - complications Clostridium Infections - diagnosis Clostridium Infections - drug therapy Clostridium perfringens Clostridium perfringens - pathogenicity Discitis Discitis - diagnosis Discitis - microbiology Female Humans Internal Medicine Lumbar Vertebrae - microbiology Lumbar Vertebrae - pathology Magnetic Resonance Imaging Rheumatology Vacuum disk
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