Pyogenic Spondylitis Caused by <i>Staphylococcus schleiferi</i> in a Patient with Crohn's Disease

  • Fujimoto Koji
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Hosomi Shuhei
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Nakata Rieko
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Sugita Naoko
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Nishida Yu
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Fukunaga Shusei
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Nadatani Yuji
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Otani Koji
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Tanaka Fumio
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Kamata Noriko
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Nagami Yasuaki
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Taira Koichi
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Watanabe Toshio
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
  • Fujiwara Yasuhiro
    Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan

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<p>Staphylococcus schleiferi has rarely been reported to cause pyogenic spondylitis. A 42-year-old man had been treated for Crohn's disease with immunosuppressive agents and home parenteral nutrition via a central vein (CV) port. The patient was admitted to our hospital, presenting with neck pain and a fever. A neurological examination showed slight weakness in his left-hand muscles, and he was diagnosed with pyogenic spondylitis of C6 and C7 vertebral bodies due to catheter-related blood stream infection caused by S. schleiferi. An early diagnosis by magnetic resonance imaging, CV port removal and antibiotic therapy targeting S. schleiferi improved his symptoms. </p>

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  • Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine 61 (4), 577-580, 2022-02-15

    一般社団法人 日本内科学会

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