Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Discitis, or diskitis, is an infection in the intervertebral disc space that affects different age groups. Symptoms include severe back pain, leading to lack of mobility. In adults, it can lead to severe consequences, such as sepsis or epidural abscess, but it can also spontaneously resolve, especially in children under 8 years of age.
Spondylodiscitis is the most common complication of sepsis or local infection, usually in the form of an abscess. [2] The main causative organisms are staphylococci, but potential organisms include a large number of bacteria, fungi, zoonoses. [2]
Disc herniation can occur in any disc in the spine, but the two most common forms are lumbar disc herniation and cervical disc herniation. The former is the most common, causing low back pain (lumbago) and often leg pain as well, in which case it is commonly referred to as sciatica .
However, imaging may be obtained if bowel or bladder function is affected, there is significant loss of feeling or weakness, symptoms are long standing, or there is a concern for tumor or infection. [2] Conditions that may present similarly are diseases of the hip and infections such as early shingles (prior to rash formation). [3]
24th Street may refer to: 24th Street (San Diego Trolley station), San Diego, California; North 24th Street, Omaha, Nebraska; South Omaha Main Street Historic ...
Cauda equina syndrome may also be caused by central disc prolapse or slipped disc, infections such as epidural abscess, spinal haemorrhages, secondary to medical procedures and birth abnormalities. [38] Cauda equina syndrome (CES) results from a lesion below the level at which the spinal cord ends.
So is a large collection of works from the Northern, North-Eastern and Southern regions of Albania. The elements of the traditional costumes from these regions are distinguished for their level of mastery and finesse, for the richness of the ornaments and symbols merged into geometric, zoomorphic and anthropomorphic forms. [24]
The Tribes of Albania: History, Society and Culture. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 978-1-78453-401-1. Through The Embers of Chaos ISBN 0-7195-6232-5 (2002), Dervla Murphy; The author refers to processionary disease in Pukë on a cycle trip through Albania, including a stay in the town, described on page 213