Vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes – case report and review of literature

We describe a case of native vertebral osteomyelitis (NVO) secondary to Listeria monocytogenes in a patient with polymyalgia rheumatica receiving chronic steroids. Treatment required surgical debridement of the epidural phlegmon and combination therapy with intravenous ampicillin and gentamicin.

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Autores principales: Adebolu, Olayinka Ibironke, Sommer, Jennifer, Idowu, Abiodun Benjamin, Lao, Nicole, Riaz, Talha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Copernicus GmbH 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9022470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35464149
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-75-2022
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author Adebolu, Olayinka Ibironke
Sommer, Jennifer
Idowu, Abiodun Benjamin
Lao, Nicole
Riaz, Talha
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description We describe a case of native vertebral osteomyelitis (NVO) secondary to Listeria monocytogenes in a patient with polymyalgia rheumatica receiving chronic steroids. Treatment required surgical debridement of the epidural phlegmon and combination therapy with intravenous ampicillin and gentamicin.
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spelling pubmed-90224702022-04-22 Vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes – case report and review of literature Adebolu, Olayinka Ibironke Sommer, Jennifer Idowu, Abiodun Benjamin Lao, Nicole Riaz, Talha J Bone Jt Infect Case Report We describe a case of native vertebral osteomyelitis (NVO) secondary to Listeria monocytogenes in a patient with polymyalgia rheumatica receiving chronic steroids. Treatment required surgical debridement of the epidural phlegmon and combination therapy with intravenous ampicillin and gentamicin. Copernicus GmbH 2022-04-13 /pmc/articles/PMC9022470/ /pubmed/35464149 http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-75-2022 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Olayinka Ibironke Adebolu et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Adebolu, Olayinka Ibironke
Sommer, Jennifer
Idowu, Abiodun Benjamin
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Vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes – case report and review of literature
title Vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes – case report and review of literature
title_full Vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes – case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes – case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes – case report and review of literature
title_short Vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to Listeria monocytogenes – case report and review of literature
title_sort vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess due to listeria monocytogenes – case report and review of literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9022470/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-75-2022
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