Missed Opportunities for Diagnosing Vertebral Osteomyelitis Caused by Influential Cognitive Biases

Teiko Kawahigashi; Yukinori Harada; Takashi Watari; Taku Harada; Taiju Miyagami; Kiyoshi Shikino; Haruka Inada

doi:10.12659/AJCR.936058

22 June 2022 : Case report Japan

Missed Opportunities for Diagnosing Vertebral Osteomyelitis Caused by Influential Cognitive Biases

Mistake in diagnosis

Teiko Kawahigashi^1ABCDEF*, Yukinori Harada

^2ABCEF, Takashi Watari^3CDEF, Taku Harada

^4BCDEF, Taiju Miyagami

^5BCDEF, Kiyoshi Shikino^6BCDEF, Haruka Inada^1AE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936058

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936058

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Figure 2. Coronal magnetic resonance imaging, short T1 inversion recovery sequence, demonstrates bilateral fluid retention in the psoas muscles and retroperitoneal space, suggesting abscesses (arrows).

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Missed Opportunities for Diagnosing Vertebral Osteomyelitis Caused by Influential Cognitive Biases

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