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[Pyogenic sacroiliitis. Presentation of 10 cases]
A Gutiérrez Maćias1, G Barreiro García, L Ribacoba Bajo
1Servicio de Medicina Interna, Universidad del País Vasco, Hospital de Cruces, Baracaldo-Vizcaya.
Revista Clinica Espanola
|October 1, 1993
Summary
Pyogenic sacroiliitis, often caused by Staphylococcus aureus, primarily affects young men who abuse intravenous drugs. Bone scans are crucial for diagnosis, with treatment involving antibiotics and sometimes surgical drainage for abscesses.
Area of Science:
- Internal Medicine
- Infectious Diseases
- Radiology