Pediatric pyogenic sacroiliitis and osteomyelitis
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Pediatric pyogenic sacroiliitis and osteomyelitis
Pyogenic sacroiliitis accounts for 1-2% of all cases of septic arthritis with less than 200 cases reported in the English literature since the beginning of the twentieth century. Cultures of joint fluid usually grow Staphylococcus aureus. Prognosis is excellent; however, diagnosis may be difficult due to rarity of disease and non-specific signs, symptoms, and physical findings. Magnetic resonan...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infectious Disease Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2036-7449,2036-7430
DOI: 10.4081/idr.2012.e18