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Tuberculosis, SpinalTuberculosisTuberculosis, PulmonarySpinal CordMycobacterium tuberculosisSpinal Cord InjuriesTuberculosis, Multidrug-ResistantTuberculosis VaccinesTuberculosis, MiliaryIsoniazidLatent TuberculosisTuberculosis, Lymph NodeTuberculosis, OsteoarticularTuberculosis, Gastrointestinal
Lumbar spinal sInfectionSpinePyogenicOtitis mediaOsteomyelitisMycobacteriumEpidural spaceEpidemiologyRetrospective CohorIncidenceDiagnosisCanalVenousClinicalBacteriaNeurologicalInoculationCord injuryTraumaLocalizationFracturesAdultsInjectionsSurgeryPatientsOccursCompromiseStabilityInfectionsTuberculousCompressionPopulationSevereColumnPrimaryRiskHighOverviewOrder
Lumbar spinal s2
  • Lumbar laminectomy , represents the standard operative treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis , but this procedure is often combined with fusion surgery. (neurosurgery.directory)
  • Decompression of lumbar spinal stenosis without fusion led to a significant and similar reduction of back pain and leg pain in a short-term and a long-term follow-up group. (neurosurgery.directory)
Infection16
  • If left untreated, an expanding suppurative infection in the spinal epidural space can impinge upon the spinal cord, producing sensory symptoms, weakness/motor dysfunction, and, ultimately, paralysis and even death. (medscape.com)
  • However, direct extension from nearby anatomic structures such as the vertebral bodies, intervertebral disk spaces, or psoas muscles can also give rise to an infection within the epidural space. (medscape.com)
  • The development of symptoms is the result of meningeal irritation from the infection, structural instability from local tissue and ligamentous destruction, and neurological symptoms arising as a consequence of spinal cord compression and hypoxia from vascular compromise due to thrombophlebitis. (medscape.com)
  • Infectious spondylitis is a rare but serious spinal infection, usually from bacteria or other germs. (healthline.com)
  • When you have infectious spondylitis, your spinal inflammation is due to an underlying infection. (healthline.com)
  • While rare, Candida and other fungi can cause a spinal infection. (healthline.com)
  • Rarer still, certain parasitic infections, such as toxoplasmosis , that affect your central nervous system may lead to a spinal infection. (healthline.com)
  • 258 patients with vertebral collapse caused by infection or neoplastic conditions were included in study. (ijsonline.co.in)
  • Infection of spine occurs due to tuberculosis, atypical tuberculosis, pyogenic, fungal and parasitic infestation (e.g.hydatid cyst). (ijsonline.co.in)
  • BACKGROUND: Osteoarticular tuberculosis is one of the extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) diseases, which is mainly caused by infection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) in bone and joints. (bvsalud.org)
  • Vertebral osteomyelitis refers to an infection of the vertebral bones in the spine. (wheelessonline.com)
  • The most common primary spinal infection is pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis. (wheelessonline.com)
  • Three major routes of spread are: (1) hematogenous spread from a distant infection, (2) direct inoculation from trauma, (3) direct inoculation following invasive spinal diagnostic procedures and from spinal surgery. (wheelessonline.com)
  • Osteomyelitis following hematogenous spread of infection is the major mechanism by which adults and children contract vertebral osteomyelitis. (wheelessonline.com)
  • Infection spreads into vertebral bodies by first seeding underneath vertebral end plates, which is followed by disc and nearby vertebrae involvement. (wheelessonline.com)
  • Retrospective review of chest radiographs and laboratory records in patients admitted to a South African tertiary hospital with confirmed COVID-19 infection. (ajol.info)
Spine4
  • An MRI of the lumbar spine (T1-weighted, post-contrast) shows a spinal epidural abscess at the level of L3-L4, with an associated left paraspinal muscle abscess. (medscape.com)
  • Also called Pott's disease, spinal tuberculosis is spread via the blood to the spine. (healthline.com)
  • The spine has a load-bearing and a neuro-protective function, Any failure of its structural integrity as a result of metastatic or infective vertebral involvement often brings about severe pain and/or paralysis. (ijsonline.co.in)
  • Spine infections are rare infections that can involve the intervertebral disc space (discitis), the vertebral bones, the spinal canal or adjacent soft tissues. (wheelessonline.com)
Pyogenic2
  • Spinal infections involve pyogenic or granulomatous infections of the vertebral column, intervertebral discs, the dural sac or the epidural space. (wheelessonline.com)
  • Gram-positive organisms such as Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus species are the most commonly isolated organisms in patients with pyogenic vertebral infections. (wheelessonline.com)
Otitis media1
  • 5,17-21 Vertebral osteomyelitis may accompany diarrhea due to salmonellosis, 22 otitis media, 3 dental extraction, 23 infective endocarditis and hemodialysis. (wheelessonline.com)
Osteomyelitis7
  • Tuberculosis (TB) osteomyelitis of the pubic symphysis is an extremely rare diagnosis. (bvsalud.org)
  • Vertebral osteomyelitis mostly occurs in adults, with the majority occurring in patients over 50 years old. (wheelessonline.com)
  • 12 Vertebral osteomyelitis affects men approximately twice as much as women, but the reason for this is not fully understood. (wheelessonline.com)
  • 13 Vertebral osteomyelitis occurs at an incidence of approximately 2.2/100,000 per year. (wheelessonline.com)
  • Any condition that causes a bacteremia (even temporary bacteremia such as tooth brushing or venipuncture) may lead to hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis. (wheelessonline.com)
  • Any condition that causes a bacteremia may lead to hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis. (wheelessonline.com)
  • 34 Many now believe that the sluggish flow, scarcity of valves and convolution of the arterial or venous supply leads to vertebral osteomyelitis in patients with bacteremia. (wheelessonline.com)
Mycobacterium1
Epidural space3
  • Most commonly, hematogenous spread with seeding of the epidural space with bacteria is the most common mechanism via which spinal epidural abscesses form. (medscape.com)
  • The anatomy of the spinal epidural space makes it conducive to harboring infections. (medscape.com)
  • Anteriorly, the epidural space is a potential space with the dura tightly adherent to the vertebral bodies and ligaments. (medscape.com)
Epidemiology2
  • Spinal cord injury epidemiology is changing as preventative interventions reduce injuries in younger individuals, and there is an increased incidence of incomplete injuries in aging populations. (neurosurgery.directory)
  • Incidence, prevalence and epidemiology of spinal cord injury: what learns a worldwide literature survey? (neurosurgery.directory)
Retrospective Cohor1
  • Biologic Treatment Modification Efficacy in Concurrent Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study at a Single Tertiary Center. (medline.ch)
Incidence3
Diagnosis11
  • Half of all cases of spinal epidural abscess are estimated to be misdiagnosed or have a delayed diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • Prognosis in general is related to the duration of spinal cord dysfunction and the degree of cord impairment at the time of diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • Sometimes, you may have spinal tuberculosis for several years before getting a diagnosis. (healthline.com)
  • Pathological vertebral fractures can be due to various reasons and management plans will differ as per the diagnosis. (ijsonline.co.in)
  • Diagnosis of pathological vertebral collapse in aged population is usually missed or delayed. (ijsonline.co.in)
  • Elderly patients presenting with backache and vertebral collapse are a challenge for diagnosis as well as for management. (ijsonline.co.in)
  • Myelopathy is a clinical diagnosis with localization of the neurological findings to the spinal cord, rather than the brain or the peripheral nervous system, and then to a particular segment of the spinal cord. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study aims to search serum biomarkers that can assist in the diagnosis of osteoarticular tuberculosis. (bvsalud.org)
  • CONCLUSION: This study provides a reference for the discovery of serum protein markers for osteoarticular tuberculosis diagnosis, and the screened DEPs can also provide directions for subsequent pathogenesis research. (bvsalud.org)
  • OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of tuberculosis RNA (TB-RNA) for the rapid diagnosis of bone and joint tuberculosis (BJTB). (bvsalud.org)
  • Radio imaging technique has a pivotal role in the diagnosis of vertebral disc herniation. (ijhas.in)
Canal1
Venous1
  • The more clinically significant effects of the epidural abscess may be from involvement of the vascular supply to the spinal cord and subsequent venous infarction rather than direct compression. (medscape.com)
Clinical2
  • Atraumatic vertebral collapse is a common clinical problem, especially in elderly population (1). (ijsonline.co.in)
  • The total imaging duration of a three-station JNJ-26481585 clinical trial total spinal examination was reduced by one-third by using dual-source parallel RF transmission. (igf1rsignal.com)
Bacteria1
  • There are multiple ways that bacteria can spread into the vertebral column. (wheelessonline.com)
Neurological1
  • All patients aged more than 60 years presenting with intractable back pain with or without neurological deficit were identified from a data base spanning seven and half years (May 2008 to Nov 2015 ) at a tertiary care hospital. (ijsonline.co.in)
Inoculation1
  • Spinal infections can also develop postoperatively and most often develop secondary to direct inoculation of the wound. (wheelessonline.com)
Cord injury4
Trauma1
  • Evaluation of the utility of thromboelastography in a tertiary trauma care centre. (drdeepakaiims.com)
Localization1
Fractures2
  • While many studies have investigated osteoporotic vertebral collapse in the elderly, not many have reported on other pathological fractures. (ijsonline.co.in)
  • A and B ) After delivery, the patient's chest CT showed multiple exudative lesions in both lungs, multiple vertebral bone destruction in the thoracic vertebrae, and fractures in the 7th rib on the right and 2nd and 6th rib on the left. (biomedcentral.com)
Adults1
  • Method: A retrospective review of 531 CTBs was conducted at a tertiary hospital in Gauteng on adults presenting to the ED with new-onset seizures. (ajol.info)
Injections1
  • 9) reviewed 158 patients who underwent epidural spinal injections for low-back pain with or without radiculopathy. (neurosurgery.directory)
Surgery3
  • Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) is increasingly reported, particularly in patients with a history of MRSA abscesses, spinal surgery, or implanted devices. (medscape.com)
  • With decompressive surgery and proactive interventions to improve spinal cord perfusion, early treatment has become more intensive. (neurosurgery.directory)
  • Between March 2018 and November 2022, 41 patients who experienced intraoperative high - flow CSF leakage following endoscopic endonasal surgery at two independent tertiary institution s were enrolled. (neurosurgery.directory)
Patients2
  • 212 patients (82.2%) had a single vertebral lesion followed by 34 (13.2%) at 2 levels and 12 (4.7%) with multiple vertebral levels involved. (ijsonline.co.in)
  • In the present study, an attempt is made to establish the anatomy of herniated lumbar disc by the help of MRI technique in the patients of Eastern India & to correlate the occurance of disc herniation with age, sex & vertebral level. (ijhas.in)
Occurs1
  • Pathological vertebral fracture in elderly occurs due to infective or neoplastic condition. (ijsonline.co.in)
Compromise1
  • It is still discussed whether minimal-invasive decompression procedures are sufficient and if they compromise spinal stability as well. (neurosurgery.directory)
Stability1
  • however, it has no effect on skeletal abnormalities, and its impact on spinal stability is still under study. (bvsalud.org)
Infections3
  • This chapter describes both primary and post-operative spinal infections. (wheelessonline.com)
  • Primary spinal infections are described as infections of the vertebrae that are not secondary to an operation. (wheelessonline.com)
  • The situation is complicated further by the large rural population, which hampers regular follow-ups at centralised treatment centres and the advanced nature of the lymphoma at presentation, often with concomitant human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and opportunistic infections, such as tuberculosis (TB). (sajr.org.za)
Tuberculous1
  • Activity induced worsening of a tuberculous process in the vertebral column of a Late Bronze Age female from Liushui, Xinjiang (China)? (medline.ch)
Compression3
  • Myelopathy can be the result of primary intrinsic disorders of the spinal cord or from secondary conditions, which result in extrinsic compression of the spinal cord. (bvsalud.org)
  • The risk of spinal cord compression is particularly high and frequent at the occipitocervical junction. (bvsalud.org)
  • therefore, multidisciplinary patient follow-up is imperative, as well as knowing the risk of spinal cord compression and its timely surgical treatment by spinal surgeons. (bvsalud.org)
Population1
Severe2
  • Some series suggest that dorsal spinal epidural abscesses are much more likely to present with weakness and severe neurologic deficit than ventral spinal epidural abscesses. (medscape.com)
  • One of the main causes of severe pain or paralysis is pathologic vertebral body collapse caused by an osteolytic lesion. (ijsonline.co.in)
Column1
  • Spinal column affection by neoplastic lesions include primary (benign or malignant ) or secondary metastasis. (ijsonline.co.in)
Primary1
  • Origin and distribution of phrenic primary afferent nerve fibers in the spinal cord of the adult rat. (elispot.biz)
Risk1
  • Risk factors for epidural spinal abscesses include intravenous drug use and immunosuppression from a variety of sources including HIV/AIDS and chronic steroid use as well as poorly controlled diabetes. (medscape.com)
High1
  • Traumatic spinal cord injuries (TSCIs) affect up to 500,000 people worldwide each year, and their high morbidity is associated with substantial individual and societal burden and socioeconomic impact 1) 2) . (neurosurgery.directory)
Overview1
Order1
  • Your woman underwent biliary dilatation and also stent attachment pertaining to obstructive jaundice second in order to biliary stricture via hepatobiliary tuberculosis. (e3ligase-signal.com)