ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2021
Lumbar infection caused by
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- A Case of Pericarditis and Pericardial Masses Associated With Mycobacterium Paragordonae.Clinical Medicine Insights. Cardiology · 2023Article
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Abstract
backgroundCASE SUMMARY: Herein, we report the case of a 53-year-old patient who presented with fever and low back pain. Lumbar nuclear magnetic resonance imaging revealed the destruction of the lumbar vertebra with peripheral abscess formation. After anti-infective and diagnostic anti-tuberculosis treatment, the patient had no further fever, but the back pain was not relieved. Postoperatively, the necrotic material was sent for pathological examination, and all tests related to tuberculosis were negative, but pus culture suggested nontuberculous mycobacteria. The necrotic tissue specimens were subjected to metagenomic next-generation sequencing, which indicated the presence of
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