FA13

Infectious spondyloarthritis

Espondilodiscite infecciosa

Category

Definition

A condition of the spine, caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic source. This condition is characterised by inflammation of the vertebrae.

Exclusions

  • Inflammatory spondyloarthritis

Index Terms

Infectious spondyloarthritisBacterial spondyloarthritisSpondylitis in brucellosisBrucella spondylitisMycobacterial spondyloarthritisViral spondyloarthritisFungal spondyloarthritisParasitic spondyloarthritis