Acute calcific tendinitis of the longus colli muscle is an aseptic inflammatory process in the cervical prevertebral space and an important mimicker of retropharyngeal abscess and spondylodiscitis.

Introduction: Aortic root pathologies needing full aortic root replacement are challenging entities correlated to high morbidity and mortality due to their complexity and mostly refer to high-risk ...

The beta-hemolytic group C streptococci (Lancefield's group) has been considered an emergent human pathogen, showing an important role as an opportunist agent, being responsible for nosocomial ...