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2019 Apr


Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci


23


2 Suppl

Cervical spondylodiscitis mimicking Pott’s disease: a case report.

Authors

Gasparini G, Mercurio M, Caroleo B, Galasso O
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2019 Apr; 23(2 Suppl):1-5.
PMID: 30977864.

Abstract

The leading cause of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis is Staphylococcus aureus, and its incidence is rising, particularly in the elderly. We report an unusual case of cervical spondylodiscitis and epidural abscess mimicking Pott's disease.