Case 21-1996
Autor: | Alan C. Aisenberg, Metin Ozdemirli |
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Rok vydání: | 1996 |
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Zdroj: | New England Journal of Medicine. 335:115-122 |
ISSN: | 1533-4406 0028-4793 |
DOI: | 10.1056/nejm199607113350208 |
Popis: | Presentation of Case A 52-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of severe back pain. The patient had been well until 13 months earlier, when he had low back pain after lifting a 45-kg object. Three months later, he returned to work. Four months before admission, the back pain recurred when he turned abruptly, and he began to have intermittent low-grade fever and sweats. Thirteen weeks before admission, a radionuclide bone scan (Figure 1), obtained at another hospital, revealed on delayed images focal increased activity in the first and third lumbar spinous processes, a midthoracic vertebral body, the left . . . |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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