Atypical mycobacterial vertebral osteomyelitis in a steroid-dependent adolescent. A case report.
Spine (Phila Pa 1976)
; 18(16): 2553-5, 1993 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-8303466
ABSTRACT
Atypical mycobacterial infections are uncommon, particularly in the spine. The authors present the case of a patient with vertebral osteomyelitis secondary to Mycobacterium chelonae subspecies abscessus that was successfully treated with surgical debridement and stabilization, followed by chemotherapy.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Osteomielite
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Doenças da Coluna Vertebral
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Prednisona
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Mycobacterium chelonae
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Lúpus Eritematoso Sistêmico
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Infecções por Mycobacterium não Tuberculosas
Limite:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
1993
Tipo de documento:
Article