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An 11-Year-Old Male With Vertebral Osteomyelitis and a Paraspinal Abscess.
Kopsidas, Ioannis; Margariti, Rodanthi; Gavra, Maria; Syngelou, Angeliki; Zambakidis, Christos; Tsolia, Maria; Nikolaidis, Nikolaos; Spyridis, Nikos.
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  • Kopsidas I; From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, 2nd Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
  • Margariti R; Department of Orthopedics, General Children's Hospital of Athens "P. & A. Kyriakou," Greece.
  • Gavra M; CT & MRI Department, Agia Sophia Children's Hospital, Athens, Greece.
  • Syngelou A; From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, 2nd Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
  • Zambakidis C; Department of Orthopedics, General Children's Hospital of Athens "P. & A. Kyriakou," Greece.
  • Tsolia M; From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, 2nd Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
  • Nikolaidis N; Department of Orthopedics, General Children's Hospital of Athens "P. & A. Kyriakou," Greece.
  • Spyridis N; From the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, 2nd Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
Pediatr Infect Dis J ; 37(12): e341-e343, 2018 12.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29561507
ABSTRACT
We report the case of an 11-year-old immunocompetent patient presenting with a 2-week history of upper back pain, diagnosed with thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis and a paraspinal abscess caused by Bartonella henselae. He was treated with gentamicin and doxycycline followed by oral rifampicin and doxycycline with favorable outcome.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Osteomyelitis / Cat-Scratch Disease / Epidural Abscess Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Child / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / PEDIATRIA Year: 2018 Document type: Article Affiliation country:
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Osteomyelitis / Cat-Scratch Disease / Epidural Abscess Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Child / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / PEDIATRIA Year: 2018 Document type: Article Affiliation country: