FIGURE AND TABLE LEGENDS
FIGURE 1 18F-FDG positron emission tomography.
(A) Focal hypermetabolism of the aortic valve prosthesis [VMAX =
5.71]. (B) Hyperfixation of the L5 vertebral body [VMAX = 9.72]
extended to the anterior part of the overlying disc and the anterior
edge of the L4 lower plate, osteolytic background with infiltration of
adjacent soft tissues
FIGURE 2 Magnetic resonance imaging of the spine.
L4-L5 spondylodiscitis without spinal cord compression. T1 sagittal
section (A), STIR (B) and T1 after gadolinium injection (C)
FIGURE 3 Non-contrast brain computed tomography.
(A) Ischaemic hypodensity in the left parieto-insular region,
superficial sylvian territory. (B) Subarachnoid haemorrhage in the
frontotemporal region
TABLE 1 Cases of Listeria monocytogenes spondylodiscitis in the
literature
TABLE 1 Cases of Listeria monocytogenes spondylodiscitis in the
literature