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==Overview==
==[[Spondylodiscitis overview|Overview]]==
'''Spondylodiscitis''' is an inflammation of the base and upper plates of the vertebra as well as the adjoining intervertebral disc and is frequently accompanied by spondylitis (inflammation of the vertebral body).


Infectious spondylodiscitis is caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites and can result in deformed vertebral segments and neurological complications.
==[[Spondylodiscitis classification|Classification]]==


==[[Spondylodiscitis historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==
==[[Spondylodiscitis pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
==[[Spondylodiscitis epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology & Demographics]]==
==[[Spondylodiscitis epidemiology and demographics|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Spondylodiscitis screening|Screening]]==
==[[Spondylodiscitis causes|Causes]]==
==[[Spondylodiscitis differential diagnosis|Differentiating Spondylodiscitis from other Diseases]]==
==[[Spondylodiscitis natural history|Natural History, Complications & Prognosis]]==
==Diagnosis==
[[Spondylodiscitis history and symptoms|History & Symptoms]] | [[Spondylodiscitis physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Spondylodiscitis staging|Staging]] | [[Spondylodiscitis laboratory tests|Lab Tests]] | [[Spondylodiscitis electrocardiogram|Electrocardiogram]] | [[Spondylodiscitis chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Spondylodiscitis CT|CT]] | [[Spondylodiscitis MRI|MRI]] | [[Spondylodiscitis echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Spondylodiscitis other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Spondylodiscitis other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
==Treatment==
[[Spondylodiscitis medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Spondylodiscitis surgery|Surgery]] | [[Spondylodiscitis primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Spondylodiscitis secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]]


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