Insidious Onset Multifocal Chest Wall and Spinal Abscess Caused by Previous Candidemia: A Case Report
Abscess formation due to Candida albicans infection is extremely rare. Radiological diagnosis of an atypical abscess at an uncommon site is challenging. In this study, we present a case of insidious onset multifocal chest wall and spinal abscess after candidemia in a young woman in the intensive c...
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| author | Da Eun Kwon Song Soo Kim Shinhye Cheon Jin Hwan Kim Hyeyoung Kwon |
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| description | Abscess formation due to Candida albicans infection is extremely rare. Radiological diagnosis of an
atypical abscess at an uncommon site is challenging. In this study, we present a case of insidious onset
multifocal chest wall and spinal abscess after candidemia in a young woman in the intensive care
unit due to postpartum bleeding. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5896495b9813467090a08b2587c4146f2023-09-29T10:42:51ZengThe Korean Society of RadiologyJournal of the Korean Society of Radiology2951-08052023-09-0184511631168https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2022.0138Insidious Onset Multifocal Chest Wall and Spinal Abscess Caused by Previous Candidemia: A Case ReportDa Eun KwonSong Soo KimShinhye CheonJin Hwan KimHyeyoung KwonAbscess formation due to Candida albicans infection is extremely rare. Radiological diagnosis of an atypical abscess at an uncommon site is challenging. In this study, we present a case of insidious onset multifocal chest wall and spinal abscess after candidemia in a young woman in the intensive care unit due to postpartum bleeding.https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2022.0138abscesscandidemiacandida albicanscomputed tomographyx-ray |
| spellingShingle | Da Eun Kwon Song Soo Kim Shinhye Cheon Jin Hwan Kim Hyeyoung Kwon Insidious Onset Multifocal Chest Wall and Spinal Abscess Caused by Previous Candidemia: A Case Report Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology abscess candidemia candida albicans computed tomography x-ray |
| title | Insidious Onset Multifocal Chest Wall and Spinal Abscess Caused by Previous Candidemia: A Case Report |
| title_full | Insidious Onset Multifocal Chest Wall and Spinal Abscess Caused by Previous Candidemia: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Insidious Onset Multifocal Chest Wall and Spinal Abscess Caused by Previous Candidemia: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Insidious Onset Multifocal Chest Wall and Spinal Abscess Caused by Previous Candidemia: A Case Report |
| title_short | Insidious Onset Multifocal Chest Wall and Spinal Abscess Caused by Previous Candidemia: A Case Report |
| title_sort | insidious onset multifocal chest wall and spinal abscess caused by previous candidemia a case report |
| topic | abscess candidemia candida albicans computed tomography x-ray |
| url | https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2022.0138 |
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