Tuberculous osteomyelitis in young children

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-155

  Wang, Matthew N H ^a   Chen, Wei Ming ^b,c   Lee, Kuang Sheng ^b,c   Chin, Lin Show ^b,c   Lo, Wai Hee ^b,c  

^a KUANG TIEN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bacille Calmette; Guerin; Metaphyseal; Tuberculous osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS;

EID: 0033038910     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199903000-00003     Document Type: Article

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