Case Report: Klebsiella pneumoniae-associated pyogenic spondylitis and occult intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma during calculous cholangitis
Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common Gram-negative pathogen in biliary tract infections and may cause deep-seated infection following bacteremia, although vertebral involvement is uncommon. Severe biliary infection and stone disease may also complicate the recognition of coexisting hepatic malignancy. Case pres...