Imaging findings of vertebral osteomyelitis caused by nontuberculous mycobacterial organisms

Imaging findings of vertebral osteomyelitis caused by nontuberculous mycobacterial organisms

Abstract. Rationale:. Prompt diagnosis of nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) vertebral osteomyelitis is challenging, yet necessary to prevent serious morbidity and mortality. Here, we report 3 cases of vertebral osteomyelitis caused by NTM with imaging findings. Patient concerns:. Case 1, a 58-year-...

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Main Authors: Xiao Jing Yu, MD, Yu Dong Lin, PhD, Peng Hu, MD, Chi Shing Zee, MD, Shu Juan Ji, MD, Fei Zhou, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-06-01
Series:Medicine
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/MD.0000000000029395

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