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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
Infection in setting of immunocompromised state, chronic illness, systemic infection, corticosteroid therapy, cancer ± chemotherapy
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
Nuclear Medicine Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
McLeod N et al: Vertebral osteomyelitis due to Candida species. Infection. 47(3):475-8, 2019
Crete RN et al: Spinal Coccidioidomycosis: MR imaging findings in 41 patients. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 39(11):2148-53, 2018
Royer M et al: Mucormycosis in systemic autoimmune diseases. Joint Bone Spine. 81(4):303-7, 2014
Tan AC et al: Candida glabrata vertebral osteomyelitis in an immunosuppressed patient. Int J Rheum Dis. 17(2):229-31, 2014
Berngard SC et al: Salmonella spinal infection: a rare case in a patient with advanced AIDS. J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 12(4):241-4, 2013
Patkar D et al: Central nervous system tuberculosis: pathophysiology and imaging findings. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 22(4):677-705, 2012
Nfoussi H et al: [Paraparesis and fever in a Tunisian woman: cryptococcal spondylitis with spinal involvement.] Med Trop (Mars). 70(1):85-7, 2010
Arshad S et al: Subacute onset of paralysis in a person with AIDS. AIDS Read. 19(1):32-5, 2009
Celik AD et al: Spondylodiscitis due to an emergent fungal pathogen: Blastoschizomyces capitatus, a case report and review of the literature. Rheumatol Int. 29(10):1237-41, 2009
Herold MA et al: Disseminated toxoplasmosis in a patient with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Infection. 37(6):551-4, 2009
Hodkinson B et al: Osteoarticular tuberculosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. QJM. 102(5):321-8, 2009
Lou XF et al: Spinal tuberculosis in post-liver transplantation patients: case reports. Transpl Infect Dis.12(2):132-7, 2009
Martinez R et al: Primary aspergilloma and subacute invasive aspergillosis in two AIDS patients. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 51(1):49-52, 2009
Palestro CJ et al: Labeled leukocyte imaging: current status and future directions. Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 53(1):105-23, 2009
Sobottke R et al: Treatment of spondylodiscitis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: a comparison of conservative and operative therapy. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 34(13):E452-8, 2009
Sohal A et al: Successful treatment of cytomegalovirus polyradiculopathy in a 9-year-old child with congenital human immunodeficiency virus infection. J Child Neurol. 24(2):215-8, 2009
Atalay B et al: Nocardial epidural abscess of the thoracic spinal cord and review of the literature. J Infect Chemother. 11(3):169-71, 2005
Weinstein MA et al: Infections of the spine in patients with human immunodeficiency virus. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 87(3):604-9, 2005
Siaens R et al: (123)I-Labeled chitinase as specific radioligand for in vivo detection of fungal infections in mice. J Nucl Med. 45(7):1209-16, 2004
Cosan TE et al: Spinal toxoplasmic arachnoiditis associated with osteoid formation: a rare presentation of toxoplasmosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 26(15):1726-8, 2001
Frazier DD et al: Fungal infections of the spine. Report of eleven patients with long-term follow-up. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 83-A(4):560-5, 2001
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
Infection in setting of immunocompromised state, chronic illness, systemic infection, corticosteroid therapy, cancer ± chemotherapy
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
Nuclear Medicine Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
McLeod N et al: Vertebral osteomyelitis due to Candida species. Infection. 47(3):475-8, 2019
Crete RN et al: Spinal Coccidioidomycosis: MR imaging findings in 41 patients. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 39(11):2148-53, 2018
Royer M et al: Mucormycosis in systemic autoimmune diseases. Joint Bone Spine. 81(4):303-7, 2014
Tan AC et al: Candida glabrata vertebral osteomyelitis in an immunosuppressed patient. Int J Rheum Dis. 17(2):229-31, 2014
Berngard SC et al: Salmonella spinal infection: a rare case in a patient with advanced AIDS. J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 12(4):241-4, 2013
Patkar D et al: Central nervous system tuberculosis: pathophysiology and imaging findings. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 22(4):677-705, 2012
Nfoussi H et al: [Paraparesis and fever in a Tunisian woman: cryptococcal spondylitis with spinal involvement.] Med Trop (Mars). 70(1):85-7, 2010
Arshad S et al: Subacute onset of paralysis in a person with AIDS. AIDS Read. 19(1):32-5, 2009
Celik AD et al: Spondylodiscitis due to an emergent fungal pathogen: Blastoschizomyces capitatus, a case report and review of the literature. Rheumatol Int. 29(10):1237-41, 2009
Herold MA et al: Disseminated toxoplasmosis in a patient with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Infection. 37(6):551-4, 2009
Hodkinson B et al: Osteoarticular tuberculosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. QJM. 102(5):321-8, 2009
Lou XF et al: Spinal tuberculosis in post-liver transplantation patients: case reports. Transpl Infect Dis.12(2):132-7, 2009
Martinez R et al: Primary aspergilloma and subacute invasive aspergillosis in two AIDS patients. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 51(1):49-52, 2009
Palestro CJ et al: Labeled leukocyte imaging: current status and future directions. Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 53(1):105-23, 2009
Sobottke R et al: Treatment of spondylodiscitis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: a comparison of conservative and operative therapy. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 34(13):E452-8, 2009
Sohal A et al: Successful treatment of cytomegalovirus polyradiculopathy in a 9-year-old child with congenital human immunodeficiency virus infection. J Child Neurol. 24(2):215-8, 2009
Atalay B et al: Nocardial epidural abscess of the thoracic spinal cord and review of the literature. J Infect Chemother. 11(3):169-71, 2005
Weinstein MA et al: Infections of the spine in patients with human immunodeficiency virus. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 87(3):604-9, 2005
Siaens R et al: (123)I-Labeled chitinase as specific radioligand for in vivo detection of fungal infections in mice. J Nucl Med. 45(7):1209-16, 2004
Cosan TE et al: Spinal toxoplasmic arachnoiditis associated with osteoid formation: a rare presentation of toxoplasmosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 26(15):1726-8, 2001
Frazier DD et al: Fungal infections of the spine. Report of eleven patients with long-term follow-up. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 83-A(4):560-5, 2001
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