Abstract
Spinal infections (pyogenic or non-pyogenic) are increasing in incidence and are a common cause of morbidity in high-risk patients (elderly, immunocompromised patients, diabetic patients, drug addicts, and patients with sickle-cell disease).
Lingua originale | English |
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pagine (da-a) | 8-19 |
Numero di pagine | 12 |
Rivista | European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences |
Volume | 16 Suppl 2 |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2012 |
Keywords
- Adult
- Aged
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Discitis
- Female
- Humans
- Intervertebral Disc
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Osteomyelitis
- Predictive Value of Tests
- Prognosis
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed