MASCULINO 58 AÑOS, DIABÉTICO E HIPERTENSO CON CUADRO SUBAGUDO DE CERVICALGIA, PARESTESIAS Y DEBILIDAD EN MIEMBROS SUPERIORES QUE EVOLUCIONA A TETRAPARESIA ESPÁSTICA

 

محفوظ في:
التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلفون: Avila Sánchez, Diego, Barguil Meza, Ibrahim
التنسيق: artículo original
الحالة:Versión publicada
تاريخ النشر:2011
الوصف:A 58 years old male, with history of diabetesmellitus and hypertension whom presented to ourhospital with subacute neck pain and paresthesias of upper limbs, complicated later with cervicalcord syndrome. There was evidence of C6-C7 vertebral osteomyelitis and cervical instability.Debridement was performed, along with stabilization and repair of the cervical spine. Blood andbone cultures were negative and empirical therapy with parenteral vancomycin (4-week course) was started, followed by oral ciprofloxacin (4-weeks course). Clinical evolution was satisfactory.
البلد:Portal de Revistas UCR
المؤسسة:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
اللغة:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/6536
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/clinica/article/view/6536
كلمة مفتاحية:osteomielitis cervical
tetraparesia
espasticidad
cervical osteomyelitis
tetraparesis
spasticity