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Brucellosis of the spine affecting multiple non-contiguous levels.
- Source :
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British journal of neurosurgery [Br J Neurosurg] 2010 Oct; Vol. 24 (5), pp. 589-91. - Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- Brucellosis is a systemic, endemic infection with spondylitis constituting a severe form of the disease, posing a risk of neurological sequelae. It most commonly affects the lumbar spine. This article presents a case of a patient with brucellar spondylodiscitis, affecting simultaneously the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, who had responded well to conservative management.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1360-046X
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- British journal of neurosurgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 20707678
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3109/02688697.2010.499153