Beware backache in chronic dialysis patients

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 729-730

  Amir Ansari, Behzad ^a   Negus, Samantha ^a   Cairns, Hugh ^a   Walters, Huw ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Haemodialysis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEVER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0034054724     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/15.5.729     Document Type: Article

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