Disseminated pyomyositis with high creatine phosphokinase levels

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 262-263

  Kuyucu, N ^a,d   Dogru, U ^b   Uysal, G ^c  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Departments of Pediatric Infectious Diseases   (Turkey)

^c SSK Dìfkapì Hospital   (Turkey)

^d NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Creatine phosphokinase; Pyomyositis; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOMYOSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030745962     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1997.tb01594.x     Document Type: Article

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