AB0946 PARTICULARITY OF MULTIFOCAL INFECTIOUS SPONDYLODISCITIS
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Infectious Discitis and Spondylodiscitis in Children.
In children, infectious discitis (D) and infectious spondylodiscitis (SD) are rare diseases that can cause significant clinical problems, including spinal deformities and segmental instabilities. Moreover, when the infection spreads into the spinal channel, D and SD can cause devastating neurologic complications. Early diagnosis and treatment may reduce these risks. The main aim of this paper i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0003-4967,1468-2060
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.6172