Case Report: SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Are We Redeemed? A Report of Candida Spondylodiscitis as a Late Complication

Background: We describe a case of candida spondylodiscitis secondary to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Case report: A 47-year-old man diagnosed with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) required prolonged admission to the intensive care unit (ICU). Four months later, he was d...

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Autores principales:	Luis Miguel Moreno-Gómez, Olga Esteban-Sinovas, Daniel García-Pérez, Guillermo García-Posadas, Juan Delgado-Fernández, Igor Paredes
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Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:	COVID-19 candida spondylodiscitis corpectomy antifungal therapy Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:9bd4bd16189d46fa989208a39dd04a392021-12-01T07:02:46ZCase Report: SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Are We Redeemed? A Report of Candida Spondylodiscitis as a Late Complication2296-858X10.3389/fmed.2021.751101https://doaj.org/article/9bd4bd16189d46fa989208a39dd04a392021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.751101/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/2296-858XBackground: We describe a case of candida spondylodiscitis secondary to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Case report: A 47-year-old man diagnosed with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) required prolonged admission to the intensive care unit (ICU). Four months later, he was diagnosed with thoracic candida spondylodiscitis. Medical management was insufficient, so he eventually underwent surgery.Discussions: Fungal infections seem to be more likely in patients with COVID-19, but it is unknown whether they are directly attributed to COVID-19 or other surrounding factors. Regardless of the answer, the diagnosis is complicated, and the mortality rate is high.Lessons: COVID-19 is posing a challenge to the society, and new and unexpected diseases that had once disappeared have risen again. It is our duty to suspect them and to treat them in the most effective way possible.Luis Miguel Moreno-GómezOlga Esteban-SinovasDaniel García-PérezGuillermo García-PosadasJuan Delgado-FernándezIgor ParedesFrontiers Media S.A.articleCOVID-19candidaspondylodiscitiscorpectomyantifungal therapyMedicine (General)R5-920ENFrontiers in Medicine, Vol 8 (2021)
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topic	COVID-19 candida spondylodiscitis corpectomy antifungal therapy Medicine (General) R5-920
spellingShingle	COVID-19 candida spondylodiscitis corpectomy antifungal therapy Medicine (General) R5-920 Luis Miguel Moreno-Gómez Olga Esteban-Sinovas Daniel García-Pérez Guillermo García-Posadas Juan Delgado-Fernández Igor Paredes Case Report: SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Are We Redeemed? A Report of Candida Spondylodiscitis as a Late Complication
description	Background: We describe a case of candida spondylodiscitis secondary to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Case report: A 47-year-old man diagnosed with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) required prolonged admission to the intensive care unit (ICU). Four months later, he was diagnosed with thoracic candida spondylodiscitis. Medical management was insufficient, so he eventually underwent surgery.Discussions: Fungal infections seem to be more likely in patients with COVID-19, but it is unknown whether they are directly attributed to COVID-19 or other surrounding factors. Regardless of the answer, the diagnosis is complicated, and the mortality rate is high.Lessons: COVID-19 is posing a challenge to the society, and new and unexpected diseases that had once disappeared have risen again. It is our duty to suspect them and to treat them in the most effective way possible.
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author	Luis Miguel Moreno-Gómez Olga Esteban-Sinovas Daniel García-Pérez Guillermo García-Posadas Juan Delgado-Fernández Igor Paredes
author_facet	Luis Miguel Moreno-Gómez Olga Esteban-Sinovas Daniel García-Pérez Guillermo García-Posadas Juan Delgado-Fernández Igor Paredes
author_sort	Luis Miguel Moreno-Gómez
title	Case Report: SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Are We Redeemed? A Report of Candida Spondylodiscitis as a Late Complication
title_short	Case Report: SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Are We Redeemed? A Report of Candida Spondylodiscitis as a Late Complication
title_full	Case Report: SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Are We Redeemed? A Report of Candida Spondylodiscitis as a Late Complication
title_fullStr	Case Report: SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Are We Redeemed? A Report of Candida Spondylodiscitis as a Late Complication
title_full_unstemmed	Case Report: SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Are We Redeemed? A Report of Candida Spondylodiscitis as a Late Complication
title_sort	case report: sars-cov-2 infection—are we redeemed? a report of candida spondylodiscitis as a late complication
publisher	Frontiers Media S.A.
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/9bd4bd16189d46fa989208a39dd04a39
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Case Report: SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Are We Redeemed? A Report of Candida Spondylodiscitis as a Late Complication

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