title: [Spondylodiscitis as a complication to ultrasound-guided transrectal prostatic biopsy].
abstract: We report a case of spondylodiscitis and psoas abscess induced by transrectal ultrasound-guided prostatic biopsy in a 70-year-old man. Multi-resistant E. coli was cultured, and the patient was cured after several trials with antibiotic treatments.
authors.forename: Jacob
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Koefoed-Nielsen
authors.forename: Søren
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mommsen
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001707:Biopsy, Needle / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D015299:Discitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011467:Prostate / Q000473:pathology*; D016659:Psoas Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D012007:Rectum; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional