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Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis in the Setting of Lumbar Spondylodiscitis

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Spondylodiscitis, also known as vertebral osteomyelitis or discitis osteomyelitis, is a condition most frequently caused by Staphylococcus aureus in the setting of hematogenous dissemination. While epidural and psoas abscesses are recognized as common complications of spondylodiscitis, thrombosis in the inferior vena cava (IVC) is exceedingly unusual. Here, we present two cases where such thrombosis occurred. …
Title
Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis in the Setting of Lumbar Spondylodiscitis
Authors
Valeria Ortega
Alexander Levitt
Publication date
23-10-2024
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Clinical Neuroradiology / Issue 1/2025
Print ISSN: 1869-1439
Electronic ISSN: 1869-1447
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-024-01466-4
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