Acute Symptomatic Calcific Discitis Mimicking a Septic Spondylodiscitis

Acute symptomatic calcific discitis is a poorly understood condition that has been mostly reported in children. Cases in adults have been scarcely reported and may mimic an infectious process. Imaging, including computed tomography, can show the disc calcification but might fail to show it because i...

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Main Authors: Magda Choueiri, Florent Eymard, Sandra Guignard, Frédéric Pigneur, Xavier Chevalier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5454197