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Discitis

Known as: Spondylodiscitis, Spondylodiskitides, Diskitis 
Inflammation of an INTERVERTEBRAL DISC or disk space which may lead to disk erosion. Until recently, discitis has been defined as a nonbacterial… 
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Disk, HerniatedIn BloodInflammationIntervertebral Disc Degeneration

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Intervertebral disc disorderSpinal Diseases

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Review
2010
Review
2010
Imaging of Inflammation by PET, Conventional Scintigraphy, and Other Imaging Techniques
Nuclear medicine imaging procedures play an important role in the assessment of inflammatory diseases. With the advent of 3… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Influence on Mitochondria and Cytotoxicity of Different Antibiotics Administered in High Concentrations on Primary Human Osteoblasts and Cell Lines
ABSTRACT Osteomyelitis, osteitis, spondylodiscitis, septic arthritis, and prosthetic joint infections still represent the worst… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Kingella kingae: from medical rarity to an emerging paediatric pathogen.
  • P. Yagupsky
  • Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)
  • 2004
  • Corpus ID: 35838586
Review
2003
Review
2003
Imaging features of musculoskeletal tuberculosis
Abstract. The purpose of this article is to review the imaging characteristics of musculoskeletal tuberculosis. Skeletal… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Spontaneous disc space infections in adults.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Single-stage autogenous bone grafting and internal fixation in the surgical management of pyogenic discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis.
OBJECT Patients with deep wound infections complicating previously placed internal instrumentation have been successfully treated… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Malignancies in children who initially present with rheumatic complaints.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Treatment of syringomyelia associated with arachnoid scarring caused by arachnoiditis or trauma.
The authors conducted a retrospective study of 107 patients treated for syringomyelia associated with arachnoid scarring between… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Pyogenic and tuberculous spondylodiskitis (vertebral osteomyelitis) in 80 adult patients.
Bacterial spondylodiskitis--i.e., adjacent vertebral osteomyelitis and diskitis--was studied in 80 adult patients. The infection… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Discitis after discography.
Infection after intradiscal injections has been recognised as a distinct entity, but discitis after discography has often been… 
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