SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS SPONDYLODISCITIS WITH EPIDURAL ABSCESS IN A PATIENT WITH CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE

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作者
Chang, Hsien-Mei [2 ]
Yu, Hsin-Hui [1 ]
Yang, Yao-Hsu [1 ]
Lee, Wen-I [3 ]
Lee, Jyh-Hong [1 ]
Wang, Li-Chieh [1 ]
Lin, Yu-Tsan [1 ]
Chiang, Bor-Luen [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Taiwan Univ Hosp, Dept Pediat, Taipei 100, Taiwan
[2] Buddhist Tzu Chi Gen Hosp, Dept Pediat, Hualien, Taiwan
[3] Chang Gung Childrens & Memory Hosp, Primary Immunodeficiency Care & Res PICAR Inst, Tao Yuan, Taiwan
关键词
spondylodiscitis; chronic granulomatous disease; Aspergillus flavus; EXPERIENCE; GAMMA;
D O I
10.1097/INF.0b013e3182309ec0
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Chronic granulomatous disease is a genetic disorder characterized by defects in the ability of the phagocytes to kill ingested microbes, leading to recurrent bacterial and fungal infections. Vertebral osteomyelitis complicated by an epidural abscess from aspergillosis is rare. We report a case of Aspergillus spondylodiscitis with an epidural abscess in a 17-year-old autosomal recessive chronic granulomatous disease patient.
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页码:100 / 101
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