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Vertebral osteomyelitis concurrent with emphysematous pyelonephritis and psoas abscess
Author(s) -
Tanaka Kojiro,
Yonezawa Naoki,
Takei Tetsuhiro
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3447
Subject(s) - medicine , osteomyelitis , abscess , vertebral osteomyelitis , surgery , radiology
Abstract Vertebral osteomyelitis associated with concurrent emphysematous pyelonephritis and psoas abscess is rare. Coexistence of these entities is a potentially life‐threatening condition, necessitating aggressive intervention.