Progressive Back Pain due to Aspergillus nidulans Vertebral Osteomyelitis in an Immunocompetent Patient: Surgical and Antifungal Management
Case Report. Aspergillus osteomyelitis is a destructive and progressive infection that has been described both in immunosuppressed and in immunocompetent hosts. We describe a case of lumbar vertebral osteomyelitis in a 61-year-old immunocompetent patient due to Aspergillus nidulans that was successf...
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Main Authors: | Mark K. Lyons, Matthew T. Neal, Naresh P. Patel, Holenarasipur R. Vikram |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4268468 |
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