Thoracic Tuberculous Spondylodiscitis with Abscess Formation
A 78-year-old male patient with diagnoses of diabetes, hypertension, and gout presented with fever, night sweats, weight loss, and back pain for the past two months. On physical examination, he had a body temperature of 37.5°C and tenderness on palpation in the thoracolumbar region. His white blood cell (WBC) count was [...]
Authors
- Handan Alay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4406-014X)
- Bahar Yılmaz Çankaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5395-3276)
- Rümeysa Temur-Çelik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8226-7177)
Institutions
- Atatürk University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36519/idcm.2024.396
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00