Primary pyomyositis in a young boy: clinical and radiologic features

Isr Med Assoc J. 2010 Aug;12(8):511-3.

Authors

Adi Klein-Kremer¹, Hassan Jassar, Alicia Nachtigal, Abdel-Rauf Zeina

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera, affiliated with Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.

PMID: 21337825

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Child
Cloxacillin / therapeutic use
Contrast Media
Fever / microbiology
Headache / microbiology
Humans
Male
Muscle, Skeletal / diagnostic imaging
Muscle, Skeletal / microbiology
Pain / microbiology
Pulmonary Embolism / microbiology
Pyomyositis / complications
Pyomyositis / diagnostic imaging*
Pyomyositis / drug therapy
Radiographic Image Enhancement / methods
Staphylococcal Infections / complications*
Staphylococcal Infections / diagnostic imaging*
Staphylococcal Infections / drug therapy
Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
Treatment Outcome
Vomiting / microbiology

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Contrast Media
Cloxacillin