Septic sacroiliitis in the late postpartum due to Escherichia coli

Septic sacroiliitis is an unusual condition, and due to its non-specific symptoms, the diagnosis is often delayed. It should be suspected in cases in which inflammatory back pain and systemic inflammatory signs co-exist, especially in people with risk factors, such as postpartum. The case is present...

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2016
Institución:
Universidad del Rosario
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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
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spa
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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23075
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcreu.2015.12.008
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23075
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Case report
Disease association
Disease severity
Escherichia coli
Female
Human
Nonhuman
Pregnancy
Puerperium
Sacroiliitis
Septic sacroiliitis
Escherichia coli
Postpartum period
Sacroiliac joint
Sacroiliitis
Septic arthritis
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Summary:Septic sacroiliitis is an unusual condition, and due to its non-specific symptoms, the diagnosis is often delayed. It should be suspected in cases in which inflammatory back pain and systemic inflammatory signs co-exist, especially in people with risk factors, such as postpartum. The case is presented of a woman, who in the late postpartum, presented with sacroiliitis and severe sepsis due to Escherichia coli. This is the second report of a case of septic sacroiliitis due to Escherichia coli associated with pregnancy. © 2016 Asociación Colombiana de Reumatología. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.