Primary osteomyelitis of the sternum in the pediatric age group: report of a new case and comprehensive analysis of seventy-four cases.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 34(4): e92-e101, 2015 Apr.
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| ID: mdl-25764104
ABSTRACT
Pediatric primary osteomyelitis of the sternum may have a non-specific onset and be diagnosed late. We analyzed all accessible published cases (n = 73) and 1 new case in order to describe presenting signs and symptoms, laboratory findings, diagnostic imaging features, causative pathogens, treatments, complications and outcomes. This analysis represents the first comprehensive description of the natural history of this rare infection.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Osteomielitis
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Esternón
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Infecciones Bacterianas
Límite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Pediatr Infect Dis J
Asunto de la revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
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PEDIATRIA
Año:
2015
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Panamá