J Korean Soc Radiol.
2023 Sep;84(5):1163-1168. 10.3348/jksr.2022.0138.
Insidious Onset Multifocal Chest Wall and Spinal Abscess Caused by Previous Candidemia: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Radiology, Chungnam National University Hospital, Chungnam National University School of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea
- 2Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University Hospital, Chungnam National University School of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea
- KMID: 2546658
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2022.0138
Abstract
- Abscess formation due to Candida albicans infection is extremely rare. Radiological diagnosis of an atypical abscess at an uncommon site is challenging. In this study, we present a case of insidious onset multifocal chest wall and spinal abscess after candidemia in a young woman in the intensive care unit due to postpartum bleeding.
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