Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Pivot Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Target Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
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Drug
Enzyme
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Query: UMLS:C0403608 (
ureter
)
9,655
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Coexistence of aortic lesions and
discitis
is uncommon but potentially fatal if the diagnosis is not made promptly. We report the case of a 71-year-old patient with an infected prosthetic graft of the abdominal aorta impinging on the left
ureter
and accompanied with lumbar
discitis
. This triad has not been reported previously. Other unusual features in this patient were the circumstances of onset and the development of the infection in a vascular prosthetic graft. The medical and surgical treatment is discussed.
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PMID:Pyogenic discitis revealing infrarenal aortic prosthetic graft infection impinging on the left ureter. 1271 59
