Adult-onset Acute Calcific Discitis.

Ilias LazarouLucia Calisto FarrachoStéphane Genevay Michele Iudici

Published in: The Journal of rheumatology (2021)

Acute calcific discitis is a rare condition of unknown etiology, observed mainly in childhood.1 Few cases have been described in adults, and most of these involve the thoracic spine.2.

Keyphrases

liver failure
respiratory failure
drug induced
aortic dissection
spinal cord
hepatitis b virus
intensive care unit
young adults
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation