Cervical Osteomyelitis with Thoracic Myelitis and Meningitis in a Diabetic Patient

A 45-year-old man with a history of untreated diabetes mellitus had a persisting fever, back pain, and diarrhea. The primary care physician diagnosed the patient with the flu and gastroenteritis. The patient developed paraplegia for two weeks and was admitted to another hospital. The physician in th...

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Main Authors: Yu-ichiro Ohnishi, Koichi Iwatsuki, Shiromaru Ishida, Toshiki Yoshimine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/CCRep.S21678