A Case of Primary Osteomyelitis of the Rib With Involvement of the Chest Wall, Presenting as a Non-Healing Abscess

Coccidioidomycosis of the chest wall is a rare finding and diagnosis is often delayed. We report a case of chest wall abscess with underlying osteomyelitis and an expansile lytic lesion of the left fourth rib in a young and immunocompetent African American male. Initially, the diagnostic assumption...

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Autores principales: Abdollahi Zarandi, Pardis, Antony, Suresh, Sotelo-Rafiq, Elsa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9381883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35989774
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26974

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9381883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35989774
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26974

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