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Cervical spondylodiscitis caused by Candida albicans in non-immunocompromised patient.
- Source :
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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society [J Korean Neurosurg Soc] 2008 Jan; Vol. 43 (1), pp. 45-7. Date of Electronic Publication: 2008 Jan 20. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- Fungal infections of the spine are relatively uncommon. Moreover, cervical spondylodiscitis due to Candida albicans in non-immunocompromised patient is very rare. We report a case of Candida spondylodiscitis in a 64-year-old woman who complained of neck pain. The clinical feature and treatment option are presented with a review of pertinent literatures.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 2005-3711
- Volume :
- 43
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
- Publication Type :
- Report
- Accession number :
- 19096546
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3340/jkns.2008.43.1.45