Candida vertebral osteomyelitis: A case report and review of the literature

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 810-815

  Wang, Yi Chou ^a   Lee, Shih Tseng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Candida; Cervical osteomyelitis; Vertebral

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFTIZOXIME; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; KETOCONAZOLE; MICONAZOLE; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CERVICOBRACHIAL NEURALGIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NECK PAIN; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE STABILIZATION; SPONDYLITIS; SYMPTOM; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

CANDIDIASIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; SPINAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035711529     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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