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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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2005
2005
MRI of disc space infection in infants and children
The MR aspects of spondylodiscitis in pediatric patients were studied with a 0.5-Tesla supraconductive magnet: 12 patients were… 
1997
1997
Kingella kingae bacteremia in an immunocompetent adult host
Kingella kingae is a gram-negative bacillus belonging to the family Neisseriaceae (3). It does not grow readily on the usual… 
1995
1995
Septicaemia, meningitis and spondylodiscitis caused byStreptococcus suis type 2
1992
1992
Osteomyelitis and intervertebral discitis caused by Pseudomonas pickettii
Pseudomonas pickettii, a nonfermenting, gram-negative rod, is rarely pathogenic. Previous reports of infection with P. pickettii… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Intervertebral diskitis caused by Kingella kingae.
A case of childhood intervertebral diskitis caused by Kingella kingae is presented. In a review of the literature, the authors… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
CT Appearance of Candida Diskitis
Two cases of a rare entity, Candida diskitis. are reported with presentation of plain film and CT findings. Guidelines for… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Kingella (Moraxella) kingae infections in children.
Kingella (Moraxella) kingae occasionally colonizes the nasopharynx and rarely causes serious infections. Three children with K… 
1981
1981
Septic Discitis.
The clinical and laboratory findings in 15 patients with septic discitis are reported. The clinical picture was that of a sub… 
1979
1979
Articular pathology of ankylosing spondylitis.
The essential articular pathology of AS may be said to reflect the occurrence, severity, and overall bias of (a) synovitis which… 
1972
1972
Strontium 87m scanning. Early diagnosis of bone and joint infections in children.
Strontium 87m scanning was performed on 30 children with suspected infection involving the musculoskeletal system. All 20… 
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